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Title

Other related names

• Bhāskara Bhaṭṭa Dāḍekara, scribe

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9964092543503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/910183512
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6409254

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Language

Summary

Manual with associated rules and laws (dharma) on rituals and ceremonies performed while constructing a home, based on the Aśvalāyanagṛhyasūtra. List at the end of manuscript of materials, implements, and ingredients associated with the rites and ceremonies to be performed.

Notes

• Title from title page (f. 1r).
   
• Written in 8 lines per leaf.
   
• 15 leaves foliated 1-15, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Dated śaka 1707 (1785) (f. 14r).
   
• Mistakes blacked out; significant words and numbers highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line.
   
• Watermarks of a crown on a coat of arms with the initials C.B.C. below it and the word/name VOBNO on some folios.
   
• Scribe is Bhāskara Dāḍekara (f. 14r), likely Bhāskara Bhaṭṭa Dāḍekara as seen in other related manuscripts (for example, Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1392).
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Dwellings--Religious aspects--Hinduism
• Hinduism--Rituals--Texts--Early works to 1800
• Rites and ceremonies--India--Early works to 1800
• Hindu law--Early works to 1800
• Dharma--Early works to 1800

Genres

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

Licenses

• Text

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