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Āśvalāyanagr̥hyasūtra, 1833.
आश्वलायनगृह्यसूत्र
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2042
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Standardized Title:
- Āśvalāyanagr̥hyasūtra.
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Hinduism--Rituals.
- Hinduism.
- Rites and ceremonies--India.
- Rites and ceremonies.
- India.
- Genre:
- manuals (instructional materials)
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (42 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 21 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2042
- Place of Publication:
- 1833.
- १८३३.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgari)
- Notes:
- Vedic work on domestic ritual attributed to the ancient sage Āśvalāyana; includes ceremonies for different stages of life, the thread ceremony, etc.
- Written 9 lines per leaf.
- 42 leaves foliated 1-42, upper left and lower right verso.
- Title from colophon (f. 42r).
- Mistakes covered over with yellow or black; some marginal corrections; significant symbols, words, and phrases highlighted in red; word divisions marked in red.
- Colophon: ity āśvalāyanagr̥hyasūtre caturthodhyāyaḥ // 4 // śrīkṛṣṇārpaṇamastu // śake 1755 // adhīkabhādrapade māsi tad dine idaṃ pustakaṃ samāpta // (f. 42r).
- Dated: śake 1755 (1833) (f. 42r).
- Cited in:
- Listed in H. I. Poleman, Census of Indic Manuscripts in the United States and Canada (New Haven, CT: American Oriental Society, 1938), Poleman 199 (UP 2042).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2042
- OCLC:
- 155927487
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