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Title

Smārtavyavasthārṇava
স্মার্তৱ্যৱস্থার্ণৱ

Authors

• Raghunātha Śiromaṇi

Call number

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 310
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9959250603503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/830708692
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5925060

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

In Sanskrit

Summary

This manuscript is used for consultation by priests and other legal authorities wanting to make rulings on various topics related to laws in the Smarta branch of Hinduism. Includes rulings on property and widows among other things.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 87v).
   
• Written in 5 lines per leaf.
   
• 87 leaves foliated 1-87, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; some folios treated with yellow turmeric powder.
   

Extent

1 item (87 leaves) : 9 x 37 cm

Support

Paper

Colophon

Colophon: iti śrīraghuṇathasārvabhaumabhaṭṭācāryajatyasmarttavyavasthārnavaḥ samāptaṃ // (f. 87v).

Subjects topical

• Dharma
• Hindu law
• Widows (Hindu law)
• Property (Hindu law)
• Rites and ceremonies--India

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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