Ṣaṣṭhīpūjā, 1881; षष्ठीपूजा,१८८१

Contributor:

Jaikṛṣṇabhaṭṭa (scribe)

Date:

1881

Description:

Rite (pūjā) performed to the goddess Ṣaṣṭhī on the sixth day after giving birth.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Childbirth; Hindu law; Puja (Hinduism); Goddesses, Indic; Childbirth -- India; Rites and ceremonies -- India; Rites and ceremonies

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

manuals (instructional materials); prayers (compositions); Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

1 item (2 leaves) : paper; 10 x 18 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from incipit (f. 1r).; Written in 8-9 lines per leaf.; 2 leaves foliated 1-2, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: idaṃ pustakaṃ jaikṛṣṇabhaṭacipolakarayāce ase saṃvat 1937 pauṣabhu - 10 (f. 2v).; Dated saṃvat 1937 pauṣabhu 10 (Monday, 10 January, 1881) (f. 2v).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant phrase highlighted in red (f. 2v); vertical margins marked with double black line.; Scribe is Jaikṛṣṇabhaṭṭa (f. 2v).; Formerly housed with Item 465, Item 466, Item 467, Item 468, and Item 470. These items likely shared a former owner.; Non-Latin script record.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 470

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts