Śivadharmaśastra. Śāntikādhyāya, 1810; शिवधर्मशस्त्र. शान्तिकाध्याय, १८१०

Contributor:

Śrībhavāni Śaṃkara (scribe)

Date:

1810

Description:

Manuscript is used for contemplation and is a kind of treatise (Hindu law) and astrological work dedicated to the Hindu deity Śiva and deals with procedures and rites for dispelling negative things that enter into a person's life (sickness, financial troubles,demons etc.).

Language:

Sanskrit

Provenance:

Formerly owned by Viṣṇu Datta (f. 28v).; Viṣṇu Datta, former owner.

Subject:

Hindu law; Dharma; Hindu astronomy; Hindu astrology; Śaivism; Śiva (Hindu deity); Siva (Hindu deity); Devotional literature, Sanskrit; Rites and ceremonies -- India; Rites and ceremonies

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

manuscripts (documents); treatises; Manuscripts, Sanskrit

Physical Description:

1 item (28 leaves) : paper; 8 x 18 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 28r).; Written in 5-7 lines per leaf.; 28 leaves foliated 1-28, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrīśivadharmmaśāstre nandikaśvasaṃvādeśāṃtikādhyāyaḥ sampūrṇaḥ śubham // (f. 28r).; Dated śaka 1732 (1810) (f. 28r).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; numbers highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double black line.; Scribe is Śrībhavāni Śaṃkara (f. 28r).; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 715

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts