Śuklakṛṣṇaikādaśīvrata, 1782; शुक्लकृष्णैकादशीव्रत,१७८२

Contributor:

Cipoṇakara, Māhādevabhaṭṭa (scribe)

Date:

1782

Description:

Text employed in public or private recitation and prayer, presenting observances (vrata) and rites to be performed during either the bright or dark half of the month. Begins with the worship (pūjā) of the Hindu deity, the elephant-headed Gaṇeśa, and includes the veneration of Viṣṇu and other deities. Rites such as fasting, bathing, offering flowers with both hands, and others are included.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Fasting; Bathing customs; Vratas; Puja (Hinduism); Rites and ceremonies -- India; Rites and ceremonies; Devotional literature, Sanskrit; Vishnu (Hindu deity); Gaṇeśa (Hindu deity); Bathing customs -- India; Fasting -- India -- Religious aspects

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Manuals (instructional materials); Prayers; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

1 item (2 leaves) : paper; 11 x 23 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from incipit (f. 1r).; Written in 18-19 lines per leaf.; 2 leaves foliated 1-2, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: idaṃ pustakaṃ māhādevabhaṭacipoṇakarenalikhitaṃ // śrī // saṃvat 1839 mitiśrāvaṇavadya 10 maṃdavāre (f. 2r).; Scribe is Māhādevabhaṭṭa Cipoṇakara (f. 2r).; Dated saṃvat 1839 mitiśrāvaṇavadya (Sunday, August 18, 1782 A.D.) (f. 2r).; Mistakes blacked out.; Non-Latin script record.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 354

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts