Aśvatthodyāpanaprayoga, 1794; अश्वत्थोद्यापनप्रयोग,१७९४

Contributor:

Bhāskara Bhaṭṭa Dāḍekara (scribe)

Timespan:

Early works to 1800

Date:

1794

Description:

Manual with associated rules and laws (dharma) for performing rites constructing banks of earth around a peepal or aśvattha tree (Ficus religiosa) at the end of a larger observance of rites.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Dharma; Rites and ceremonies; Tree worship; Ficus religiosa -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism; Ficus religiosa -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism -- Early works to 1800; Tree worship -- India -- Early works to 1800; 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 (20 leaves) : paper; 10 x 21 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from title page (f. 1r).; Written in 9-10 lines per leaf.; 20 leaves foliated 1-20, upper left and lower right verso.; Dated śaka 1716 (1794) (f. 20r).; 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.; Scribe is Bhāskara Bhaṭṭa Dāḍekara (f. 20r).; Partial watermark of a possible crest of a coat of arms.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

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

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts