Arghyapradāna, circa 1700-1850; अर्घ्यप्रदान, १७००-१८५०

Date:

1700

Description:

Manual for rules and dharma laws related to giving gifts to guests.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Gifts -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism; Hinduism -- Rituals -- Texts; Hinduism -- Rituals; Rites and ceremonies -- India; Rites and ceremonies; Hindu law; Dharma

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

manuscripts (documents); manuals (instructional materials); treatises; watermarks; Manuscripts, Sanskrit

Physical Description:

1 item (9 leaves) : paper; 11 x 22 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 9r).; Written in 9 lines per leaf.; 9 leaves foliated 1-9, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti arghyapradānaḥ sa[ma]ptaḥ (f. 9r).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.; Watermarks with a crest including the letters C and G as well as a hoofed animal.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1346

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts