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Vyatīpātavrata, 1769; व्यतीपातव्रत,१७६९

Contributor:
Padmākarabhaṭṭa (former owner)
Date:
1769
Description:
Observance (vrata) of rites, prayers, and worship (pūjā) celebrating the new moon (vyatīpāta). Presented as a discussion between the legendary king Yudhiṣṭhira and the sage Mārkaṇḍeya.
Language:
Sanskrit
Provenance:
Formerly owned by Padmākarabhaṭṭa, son of Lallaharibhaṭṭa.
Subject:
Vratas; Devotional literature, Sanskrit; Hindu mantras; Rites and ceremonies -- India; Rites and ceremonies; Yudhiṣṭhira (Hindu mythology); Mārkaṇḍeya (Hindu mythological character)
Resource Type:
Text
Form/Genre:
Manuals (instructional materials); Prayers; Dialogues; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts
Physical Description:
1 item (5 leaves) : paper; 11 x 25 cm
Geographic Subject:
India; Moon -- Religious aspects; Moon
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 5r); alternate title Vyatīpātavratakathā from title page (f. 1r).; Written in 9-10 lines per leaf.; 5 leaves foliated 1-5, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrībhaviṣyottare yudhiṣṭhiramārkaṃḍeyasa[ṃ]vāde vyatīpātavrataṃ saṃpūrṇaṃ // likhitaṃ bhiṣāridāsakāyestha // cha // saṃvat 1826 śārvarīnāmasaṃvatsare śrāvaṇamāsi likhitaṃ // lallaharibhaṭṭātmajapadmākarabhaṭṭasyeda[ṃ] pustakaṃ // (f. 5r).; Dated saṃvat 1826 (1769) (f. 5r).; 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 single red and black lines.; Non-Latin script record.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390
Collection:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts