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

Title

Authors

• Nārāyaṇa Bhaṭṭa, active 16th century

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9931780323503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/400004625
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/3178032

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Language

Summary

First section of a manual on funeral rites still employed by Brahman priests; statement of gifts (dāna) given to officiating Brahmans for various services.

Notes

• Title supplied by cataloger; alternate title Antyeṣṭi from title page.
   
• Written 8 lines per leaf.
   
• 14 leaves foliated 1-14, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Explicit: ratnāni / ratnāni sarvadevānām bhuṣanāni parāṇica / tasmād lapradānena ataḥ (f. 14).
   
• Mistakes blacked out; significant words and phrases highlighted in red; vertical margins marked with triple red line.
   

Extent

Support

Subjects topical

• Hindu funeral rites and ceremonies
• Hinduism--Rituals
• Dharma
• Hindu law

Genres

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

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