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

Title

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9975795973503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/974380841
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/7579597

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Language

Summary

Text in the genre of dharmaśāstra. Manuscript is a manual on domestic rites and rituals related to ritual hair cutting (caula); contains Vedic mantras for recitation, along with red accents. Lacks ending.

Notes

• Title from incipit (f. 1r).
   
• Written in 10 lines per leaf.
   
• 18 leaves foliated 1-18, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes covered in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; accents for aid with Vedic recitations in red.
   

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Subjects topical

• Dharma
• Hindu law
• Tonsure--Hinduism

Genres

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

Licenses

• Text

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• Text

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