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Title

Other related names

• Govindarāma, son of Ātmarāma Bhaṭṭa, scribe

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9958608983503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/819407513
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5860898

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Language

Summary

First part of manuscript is a manual outlining the rules and instructions for a sacrificial patron (yajnamāna) on how to make an oblation of boiled rice during a fire sacrifice. The second part is a short text at the end (Dvitīyapūrṇāhutiprakāra) employed to complete the offering.

Notes

• Title from title incipit (f. 1v); alternate title, Dvitīyapūrṇāhutiprakāra from colophon (10r).
   
• Written in 9-11 lines per leaf.
   
• 10 leaves foliated 1-10, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Scribe is Govindarāma son of Ātmarāma Bhaṭṭa (10r) who lived in the city of Varāṇasī.
   
• Dated saṃvat 1820 (1763) (f. 10r).
   
• Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; accents in red through first part of manuscript (f. 1-2).
   
• Non-Latin script record.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Votive offerings--India
• Rites and ceremonies--India
• Sacrifice--Hinduism
• Rice--India--Religious aspects

Genres

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

Licenses

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