Ghṛtatulādānaprayoga, circa 1700-1850; घृततुलादानप्रयोग,१७००-१८५०

Contributor:

Kṛṣṇa Maṭṭa (scribe)

Date:

1700

Description:

Manual with associated rules and laws (dharma) for use by a host priest or sacrificer (yajamāna) for the performance of rites and ceremonies related to gift giving.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Gifts -- Religious aspects -- 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); Treatises; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts

Physical Description:

1 item (2 leaves) : paper; 11 x 22 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from incipit (f. 1r); alternate title Dānaratna from colophon (f. 2v).; Written in 1-2 lines per leaf.; 2 leaves foliated 1-2, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti dānaratne tulādāna prayogaḥ samāptaḥ // (f. 2v).; Mistakes blacked out.; Scribe is Kṛṣṇa Maṭṭa (f. 2v).; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

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

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts