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Prattadivākarapaṇḍita, 1627.
प्रत्तदिवाकरपण्डित

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 779, Mapcase drawer 139
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Format:
Manuscript
Language:
Persian
Sanskrit
Subjects (All):
Real property.
India.
Property (Hindu law).
Real property--India--17th century.
Genre:
legal documents
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Physical Description:
1 item (1 leaf) : paper ; 49 x 22 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 779
Place of Publication:
1627.
१६२७.
Language Note:
In Sanskrit and Persian (Devanāgarī, Bengali, Nasta'liq)
Summary:
Legal document likely pertaining to disputed property between Divākarapaṇḍita and Krṣṇānanda, both named throughout the document; signed by leading pundits of the early 17th century in Vārānasi in a variety of scripts and has the seal and signature of a Mughal officer of Vārānasi.
Notes:
Title from incipit (f. 1r).
Written in 16 lines, excluding signatures.
Dated saṃvat 1684 (1627) on the 2nd of the dark half of Vaiśākha (April-May) (f. 1r).
Mistakes blacked out.
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 5471 (UP 779).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 779
OCLC:
760222175

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