Mahāsaṃkalpa, circa 1700-1850; महासंकल्प,१७००-१८५०

Contributor:

Kāśīnātha Bhaṭā (Son of Śivarāma Bhaṭā) (scribe); Rājiliṅga Bhaṭā (associated name)

Date:

1700

Description:

Manual with associated rules and laws of dharma for the performance of vows/observances (vratas) associated with Vedic rites.

Language:

Sanskrit

Provenance:

Rājiliṅga Bhaṭā may have owned and/or commissioned the manuscript and appears to be from Rāmaḍugu, a town in the Indian state of Telegana (f. 11r).

Subject:

Vratas; Hinduism -- Rituals -- Texts; Hinduism -- Rituals; Rites and ceremonies -- India; Rites and ceremonies; Hindu law; Dharma

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

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

Physical Description:

1 item (11 leaves) : paper; 10 x 17 cm

Geographic Subject:

India; Telangana (India)

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 11r).; Written in 7-9 lines per leaf.; 11 leaves foliated 1-11, upper or lower left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti saṃkalpa // harināṛāyaṇa // mahāsaṃkalpasaṃpūrṇaṃ // (f. 11r).; Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double black line.; Scribe is Kāśīnātha Bhaṭā, the son of Śivarāma Bhaṭā and the grandson of Būbukadharmā Bhaṭā (f. 11r).; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

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

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts