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Title

Prāyaścittatattva
প্রাযশ্চিত্ততত্ত্ৱ

Authors

• Raghunandana Bhaṭṭācārya, 16th cent

Call number

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 307
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9959246933503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/830665698
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5924693

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

In Sanskrit

Summary

Manuscript is used for consultation by priests or household members regarding the rules and regulations (Hindu law, Dharma) surrounding the performance of rites of atonement or expiation. An unknown commentary to the text accompanies the first part of the manuscript (f. 1r-27r)

Notes

• Title from marginal note (f. 84v).
   
• Written in 5-9 lines per leaf.
   
• 85 leaves foliated 1-9, [i], 10-84, middle right verso.
   
• Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and extensive additions in margins.
   
• Folios are of various different sizes; more than one scribal hand.
   

Extent

1 item (84 leaves) : 10 x 42 cm

Support

Paper

Colophon

Colophon: iti śrīraghūnandanabhaṭṭācāryaṃ / prāyāściṭṭatattvaṃ samāptaṃ / (f. 84v).

Subjects topical

• Atonement (Hinduism)
• Rites and ceremonies--India
• Dharma
• Hindu law

Genres

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

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