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

Title

Other related names

• Sahasrabudhdhoy, Damodar Sastri, forner owner

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9967920343503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/930726953
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6792034

Publisher

Language

Summary

Hindu legal text (dharma) dealing with rites and observances (vrata) of the Ekādaśī (11th day of the 15 day cycle of each month), which include fasting. Includes tables of calendrical numbers and types of rites.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 4v).
   
• Written in 12 lines per leaf.
   
• 4 leaves foliated 1-4, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; margins and tables marked with double or single red line. Manuscript is covered with a yellow powder to protect it from insects.
   
• Single wooden board spattered with some kind of clear paste or lacquer and does not fit the size of the manuscript (11 x 19 cm).
   

Extent

Support

Provenance

• Damodar Sastri Sahasrabudhdhoy is named in modern western cursive on several folios and is likely a former owner of the manuscript.
   

Subjects topical

• Dharma
• Hindu law
• Vratas
• Rites and ceremonies--India
• Fasting--Religious aspects--Hinduism

Genres

• Manuals (instructional materials)
• Treatises
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

Licenses

• Text

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Table of contents

• fol. 1v-2r — Tables, f. 1v and 2r