Ms. Coll. 390 Item 176 Nāndīśrāddhasaṃkalpa / नान्दीश्राद्धसंकल्प
Title
Nāndīśrāddhasaṃkalpaनान्दीश्राद्धसंकल्प
Other related names
- Nārāyaṇa ( son of Nīlakaṇṭha), scribe
Call number
Ms. Coll. 390 Item 176(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)
Alternate identifiers
- bibid: 9958617373503681
- http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/819546371
- http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5861737
Publisher
University of PennsylvaniaLanguage
In SanskritSummary
Manuscript is a kind of manual or handbook to be used by priests or senior family members, which outlines the rules and regulations (Hindu law) for performing rites of veneration to a specific class of deceased ancestors, typically the third generation back.
Notes
- Title from colophon (f. 9v).
- Written in 9-10 lines per leaf.
- 9 leaves foliated 1-9, upper left and lower right verso.
- Scribe is Nārāyaṇa son of Nīlakaṇṭha from the city of Vārāṇasī (f. 9v).
- Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double black line.
- Non-Latin script record.
Extent
1 item (9 leaves) : 10 x 25 cmSupport
PaperColophon
Colophon: iti nāṃdīśrāddhasaṃkalpyaḥ // likhitam idaṃ kāśyāṃnīlakaṃṭhasūnunānārāyaṇena // śrī // śrī // karakṛtam aparādhaṃ kṣantum arhaṃti saṃtaḥ // (f. 9v).Subjects topical
- Rites and ceremonies--India
- Hindu funeral rites and ceremonies
- Ancestor worship--Hinduism
- Worship (Hinduism)
Genres
- Manuals (instructional materials)
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
- Manuscripts--India--18th century
- Manuscripts--India--19th century
Licenses
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