Śrāvaṇīkarman, circa 1700-1850; श्रावणीकर्मन्, १७००-१८५०

Date:

1700

Description:

Manual of late Vedic ritual, performed during the month of Śrāvaṇa (July-August), especially on the full moon.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Hinduism -- Rituals -- Texts; Hinduism -- Rituals; Rites and ceremonies -- India; Rites and ceremonies

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

manuscripts (documents); manuals (instructional materials); Manuscripts, Sanskrit

Physical Description:

1 item (26 leaves) : paper; 11 x 22 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 25r).; Written in 6-7 lines per leaf.; 26 leaves foliated 1-14, 14-25, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti visṛjya // samudraṃgachetipravāhya // rakṣābaṃdhanaṃ // iti śrāvaṇīkarmasamāptaḥ // śrīrastu // (f. 25r).; Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double black line; some folios may have been written by a second scribe; several folios are only written on the verso side of the folio.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2057

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts