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Title

Ācārendu
आचारेन्दु

Authors

• Tryambaka Māṭe, active 19th century

Call number

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1630
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9967805593503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/929951864
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6780559

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

In Sanskrit

Summary

Manual and treatise on Hindu law (dharma) dealing with various domestic rites and rituals, including gift giving (such as the gift of a cow) and bathing rites. Manuscript is incomplete.

Notes

• Title from title page (f. 1r).
   
• Written in 7 lines per leaf.
   
• 41 leaves foliated 1-39, 216-217, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Dated after 1834 based on date in watermark.
   
• Watermarks of the date 1834 and the company name R. Munn & Co.
   
• Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some minor corrections and additions in margins; verse dividers in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line.
   

Extent

1 item (41 leaves) : 10 x 33 cm

Support

Paper

Subjects topical

• Dharma
• Hindu law
• Rites and ceremonies--India
• Bathing customs--India
• Cows--Religious aspects--Hinduism
• Gifts--Religious aspects--Hinduism

Genres

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

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