Kṣauravidhi, circa 1700-1850; क्षौरविधि,१७००-१८५०

Date:

1700

Description:

Text in the genre of dharmaśāstra (Hindu law). Manuscript is a manual on rites and rituals associated with tonsuring ceremonies.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Dharma; Hindu law; Tonsure -- Hinduism; Hair -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism; Rites and ceremonies -- India; Rites and ceremonies

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Manuals (instructional materials); Treatises; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts

Physical Description:

1 item (4 leaves) : paper; 11 x 24 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 4r).; Written in 7-11 lines per leaf.; 4 leaves foliated 1-4, lower right verso.; Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant characters, words, and phrases highlighted in red.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts