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Yajñapārśvapariśiṣṭa, circa 1700-1850.
यज्ञपार्श्वपरिशिष्ट

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 74
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Format:
Manuscript
Contributor:
Nārāyaṇa, scribe.
Standardized Title:
Kātyāyanaśrautasūtra. Selections.
Language:
Sanskrit
Subjects (All):
Hinduism--Rituals.
Hinduism.
Sacrifice--Hinduism.
Sacrifice.
Yajña.
Genre:
treatises
manuals (instructional materials)
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Physical Description:
1 item (6 leaves) : paper ; 10 x 23 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 74
Other Title:
Yajñapārśva.
Place of Publication:
circa 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०.
Language Note:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Vedic supplementary text (pariśiṣṭa) related to the Śukla Yajurveda and attributed to Kātyāyana, how to perform a ritual sacrifice.
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 6r); alternate title Yajñapārśva also from colophon (f. 6v).
Written in 12-13 lines per leaf.
6 leaves foliated upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti śrīyajñapārśvaṃ pariśiṣṭaṃ samāptam // yajñapārśvapustakanarāyāṇenālekhi kāśāyaṃ (f. 6r-v).
Scribe is Narāyāṇa.
Text written in Kāśī (Vārānasi).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out, some corrections in margins, text highlighted in red throughout, vertical margins marked with double black line.
Non-Latin script record.
Cited in:
Listed in H. I. Poleman, Census of Indic Manuscripts in the United States and Canada (New Haven, Conn.: American Oriental Society, 1938), Poleman 210 (UP 74).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 74
OCLC:
756838055

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