Collection ID: 0002 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Authors

• Govindarāja (Son of Mādhava Bhaṭṭa)

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9967750853503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/928638481
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6775085

Publisher

Language

Summary

Manuscript is a later copy of an 11th- or 12th-century commentary on the first chapter of the Manusmṛti, also known as the Mānavadharmaśāstra, a 1st-century work on Hindu law (dharma), rites, customs, and religious life of that period.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 17r); alternate title Manusmṛtiṭīkā from title page (f. 1r).
   
• Written in 11 lines per leaf.
   
• 17 leaves foliated 1-17, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Manuscript was originally part of a larger manuscript that included Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1605, Item 1606, Item 1607, Item 1608, Item 1609, Item 1610, Item 1611, Item 1612, Item 1613, Item 1614, and Item 1615.
   
• Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; some numbers highlighted in red; vertical margins marked with quadruple red line.
   
• One wooden cover with carved border for support.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Dharma
• Hindu law
• Rites and ceremonies--India

Genres

• Commentaries
• Treatises
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

Licenses

• Text

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