Pavanapāvana, 1786; पवनपावन,१७८६

Contributor:

Bhāskara Bhaṭṭa Dāḍekara (scribe)

Timespan:

Early works to 1800

Date:

1786

Description:

Guide for a priest to perform Vedic rites associated with purification, including related mantras for recitation.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Dharma; Rites and ceremonies; Hinduism -- Rituals -- Texts -- Early works to 1800; Hinduism -- Rituals; Rites and ceremonies -- India -- Early works to 1800; Hindu law -- Early works to 1800; Hindu law; Dharma -- Early works to 1800

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

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

Physical Description:

1 item (4 leaves) : paper; 10 x 21 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 4r).; Written in 9 lines per leaf.; 4 leaves foliated 1-4, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti pavanapāvanaṃ samāptiṃ agamat // (f. 4r).; Dated śaka 1709 (1786) (f. 4r); paper and style appear to be late-19th century, despite the date.; 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; red accents for aid in recitation.; Partial watermarks possibly from a large crest.; Scribe is Bhāskara Bhaṭṭa Dāḍekara (f. 4r); In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

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

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts