Muhūrtamārtaṇḍaṭīkā, circa 1700-1850; मुहूर्तमार्तण्डटीका,१७००-१८५०

Name:

Nārāyaṇadaivajña, active 16th century

Date:

1700

Description:

Manuscript is a treatise and commentary regarding the proper time of year to perform different Hindu rituals. The work is a commentary on the author's own work the Muhūrtamārtaṇḍa, specifically the chapter called Pallīsarathapraraṇa.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Divination; Nārāyaṇadaivajña, active 16th century. Muhūrtamārtaṇḍa; Rites and ceremonies -- India; Rites and ceremonies; Hindu astrology; Hindu astronomy; Divination -- India

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

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

Physical Description:

1 item (4 leaves) : paper; 11 x 27 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 3v).; Written in 9 lines per leaf.; 4 leaves foliated 1-3, [i], upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrīmuhūrttamārttaṃḍaṭIkāyāṃ mārttaṃḍavallabhāyāṃ pallīsaraṭhaprakaraṇaṃ samāptaṃ // (f. 3v).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

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

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts