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

Title

Authors

• Trivikrama

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9959184753503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/830001337
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5918475

Publisher

Language

Summary

Manuscript is a manual used by priests and outlining the rules and regulations (Hindu laws, Dharma) governing the summoning and installation of deities into a physical support, especially in the context of architecture such as discussion of diagrams for the foundation of a building (vāstumaṇḍala).

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 7v).
   
• Written in 11-13 lines per leaf.
   
• 7 leaves foliated 1-7, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• 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 red line.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Hindu architecture
• Hindu gods
• Hindu law
• Dharma

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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