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Saṃnyāsagrahaṇavidhi, 1733.
संन्यासग्रहणविधि
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Asceticism--Hinduism.
- Asceticism--Hinduism--Early works to 1800.
- Asceticism.
- Genre:
- treatises
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (9 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 26 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 87
- Other Title:
- Saṃnyāsavidhi.
- Saṃnyāsagrahaṇa.
- Place of Publication:
- 1733.
- १७३३.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Rules for assuming or practicing asceticism.
- Notes:
- Title from colophon (f. 8v); alternate titles Saṃnyāsavidhi from rubric (f. 1v) and Saṃnyāsagrahaṇa from title pages (f. 1r, 9v).
- Written in 13-14 lines per leaf.
- 9 leaves foliated 1-7, upper left and lower right verso.
- Colophon: iti sa[ṃ]nyaśagrahanavidhi samāptaṃ // saṃvat 1790 śālacaitravadi amāvāsyāravivāsare kāsīṃ sthitaḥ / iti śrīparamahaṃ haṃsaparivrājansār[?] śrīmadvāsudevānaṃdasarasvatīli[khi]ta[ṃ] pustakam idaṃ // paṭṭaṣṭyāstadā lekhyamamadoṣo nadīpate (f. 8v-9r).
- Dated saṃvat 1790 (1733) in Caitra (March-April) in the dark half of the month on Sunday on the night of the new moon (f. 9r).
- Scribe is Vāsudevānanda Sarasvatī (f. 9r).
- Mistakes blacked out; some corrections in margins; 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 3190 (UP 87).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 87
- OCLC:
- 758850226
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