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

Title

Other related names

• Timaṇabhaṭa ( son of Aināpurakara Rāmabhaṭa), scribe

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9958213803503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/809543593

Publisher

Language

Summary

Manuscript used for private performance of rites and vows (vratas) and particularly mothers for the welfare (saubhāgya) and good fortune of their children. Includes prescriptions for the veneration of several deities, including especially Gaurī (a form of Pārvatī), Gaṇeśa, and Śiva.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 8r).
   
• Written in 8-9 lines per leaf.
   
• 8 leaves foliated 1-8, upper left verso.
   
• Mistakes blacked out; margins marked by double vertical black lines.
   
• Non-Latin script record.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Vratas
• Rites and ceremonies--India
• Devotional literature, Sanskrit
• Puja (Hinduism)
• Gaurī (Hindu deity)
• Children--Religious aspects
• Hindu women--Religious aspects

Genres

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

Licenses

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