Śuklakṛṣṇaikādaśīvrata, circa 1700-1850; शुक्लकृष्णैकादशीव्रत, १७००-१८५०

Date:

1700

Description:

Collection of short texts derived from different textual sources including some purāṇic and legal materials such as the Bhakticandrodaya, the Viṣṇubhakticanrodaya, and the Bhaviṣyottarapurāṇa. Focuses on fasting during the Ekādaśī, eleventh day of a bimonthly cycle (fortnight), and other related rites and ceremonies performed at that time such as acts of devotion (bhakti).

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Devotional literature, Sanskrit; Vratas; Rites and ceremonies -- India; Rites and ceremonies; Bhakti

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

manuscripts (documents); treatises; Manuscripts, Sanskrit

Physical Description:

1 item (73 leaves) : paper; 12 x 27 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 73r).; Written in 9-11 lines per leaf.; 73 leaves foliated 1-73, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrībhakticaṃdrodaye kārttikakṛṣṇaikādaśīmahimāmāhātmyaṃ (f. 73r).; Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with triple black line.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2265

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts