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Title

Śrāddhacandrikānukramaṇikā
श्राद्धचन्द्रिकानुक्रमणिका

Authors

• Vaidyanātha (Son of Divākara)

Call number

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 261
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9959026293503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/827618759
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5902629

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

In Sanskrit

Summary

Manuscript is used for consultation by priests and senior household members and is a collection of rules and regulations (Hindu laws, dharma) governing observance of twelve days of funeral rites (śrāddha).

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 37v-38r).
   
• Written in 8-9 lines per leaf.
   
• 139 leaves foliated [i], 1-138, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical.
   
• Contents are on a bifolium at beginning of manuscripts with three columns marks with four double black lines (f. i).
   
• Non-Latin script record.
   

Extent

1 item (138 leaves) : 12 x 24 cm

Support

Paper

Colophon

Colophon: iti śrīdivākarātmajavaijanāthaviracitāśrāddhacaṃdrikānukramaṇikāsamāptā // śubham astu // śrīrastu // vācitāvijayībha- (f. 137v-138r).

Subjects topical

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

Genres

• Manuals (instructional materials)
• Treatises
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

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