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Title

Kālanirṇayaprakāśa
कालनिर्णयप्रकाश

Authors

• Ramacandra

Call number

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 300
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9959186623503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/830006249
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5918662

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

In Sanskrit

Summary

Manuscript to be employed by a priest or householder for determining the proper times during the year to perform rituals. Determining the proper time to perform annual rites and ceremonies will ensure that they have the desired efficacy and potency. Manuscript is incomplete.

Notes

• Title from internal colophon (f. 80v).
   
• Written in 9-10 lines per leaf.
   
• 93 leaves foliated 3-40, 53-84, 87-110, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double black line.
   

Extent

1 item (93 leaves) : 12 x 28 cm

Support

Paper

Colophon

Colophon: iti śrītatsad upanāmakabhaṭṭabālakṛṣṇāṃgajabhaṭṭaviṭhṭhalasūrisūnubhaṭṭarāmacraṃdrakṛte [kālanirṇayaprakāśe 5] navarātranirṇayaḥ // (f. 80v).

Subjects topical

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

Genres

• Manuals (instructional materials)
• Treatises
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--17th century
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--17th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century

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