Āśvalāyanasmṛti, circa 1753.

Abstract:

Manuscript is a Hindu law code for performing various ancient rites and ceremonies such as gift giving and others from the traditional school (śākhā) associated with Āśvalāyana.

Creator:

Āśvalāyana.

Timespan:

India.

Date:

1753

Identifier:

9968104873503681; (OCoLC)ocn931704977; (OCoLC)931704977; (PU)6810487-penndb-Voyager

Language:

Sanskrit

Provenance:

Formerly owned by Lakṣmaṇabhaṭṭa Karva (f. 1r).

Subject:

Rites and ceremonies.; Gifts -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism.; Gifts -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism -- Early works to 1800.; Dharma.; Rites and ceremonies -- India -- Early works to 1800.; Hindu law.; Hindu law -- Early works to 1800.; Dharma -- Early works to 1800.; Manuscripts, Sanskrit.; Manuscripts.; Treatises.; Manuals (instructional materials)

Form/Genre:

Manuscripts

Physical Description:

1 item (37 leaves) : paper; 12 x 26 cm

Personal Name:

Karva, Lakṣmaṇabhaṭṭa, former owner.

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?

Notes:

Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with triple black line.; Title from title page (f. 1r).; Likely date around or after 1753 based on a related manuscript with the same scribe and owner (Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1641, f. 32r).; Written in 10-11 lines per leaf.; 37 leaves foliated 1-37, upper left and lower right verso.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Ms. Coll. 390

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts.