Puṇyāhavācana, 1783; पुण्याहवाचन,१७८३

Contributor:

Bhaṭṭabhāskaramiśra (scribe)

Timespan:

Early works to 1800

Date:

1783

Description:

Manual, including rules, laws, and dharma, related to Vedic rites of purification associated with rites honoring the dead (śrāddha).

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Dharma; Rites and ceremonies; Śrāddha (Hindu rite); Śrāddha (Hindu rite) -- 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; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

1 item (8 leaves) : paper; 10 x 21 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from front title page (f. 1r).; Written in 8-10 lines per leaf.; 8 leaves foliated 1-8, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: ity ādyuttam eva iti nāṃdīśrāddhaṃ // (f. 8v).; Dated śaka 1705 (1783) (f. 8v).; Scribe is Bhāskara Bhaṭṭa (f. 8v); Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1331

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts