Kojāgaravratakathāpūjā, circa 1700-1850; कोजागरव्रतकथापूजा,१७००-१८५०

Date:

1700

Description:

Manual with associated rules and laws (dharma) for ceremonies, rites, and observances or vows (vrata) taken on the Kojāgara night during the full moon month Āśvin (September-October) as well as worship (pūjā) performed in honor of the goddess Lakṣmī.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Lakshmī (Hindu deity); Puja (Hinduism); Hinduism -- Rituals -- Texts; Hinduism -- Rituals; Rites and ceremonies -- India; Rites and ceremonies; Hindu law; Dharma

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Texts; Manuals (instructional materials); Prayers; Drawings (visual works); Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts

Physical Description:

1 item (3 leaves) : paper; 10 x 21 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from front title page (f. 1r).; Written in 10-12 lines per leaf.; 3 leaves foliated 1-3, upper left and lower right verso.; Mistakes covered in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double red line; borders on front title page (f. 1r) made with quadruple red lines and decorated with floral patterns and designs.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

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

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts