Cāturmāsyahautra, circa 1700-1850; चातुर्मास्यहौत्र,१७००-१८५०

Date:

1700

Description:

Late Vedic supplemental text for hotṛ priest, three sacrifices to mark each of the three seasons of four months (cāturmāsya).

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Rites and ceremonies -- India; Rites and ceremonies

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Manuals (instructional materials); Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts

Physical Description:

1 item (6 leaves) : paper; 9 x 18 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from rubric (f. 1r).; Written in 10-12 lines per leaf.; 6 leaves foliated upper left and lower right verso.; Mistakes blacked out, one lengthy addition in margin (f. 5r), vertical margins marked with double red line.; 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