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Gopadmakathāvrata, circa 1700-1850.
गोपद्मकथाव्रत

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Format:
Manuscript
Contributor:
Nārāyaṇa (son of Śivarāmabhaṭṭa Śikha), scribe.
Standardized Title:
Puranas. Bhaviṣyottarapurāṇa. Selections.
Language:
Sanskrit
Subjects (All):
Bathing customs.
India.
Cows--Religious aspects.
Cows.
Puja (Hinduism).
Vratas.
Bathing customs--India.
Rites and ceremonies--India.
Rites and ceremonies.
Genre:
prayers (compositions)
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Physical Description:
1 item (5 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 21 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1458
Place of Publication:
circa 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०.
Language Note:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Observances (vrata) performed for the veneration and worship (pūjā) of cows during special times of the year and includes such rites as bathing offering two handfuls of flowers, and offering water to a guest.
Notes:
Scribe is Nārāyaṇa Śikha, the son of Śivarāmabhaṭṭa Śikha (f. 5r).
Title from colophon (f. 5v).
Written in 10-12 lines per leaf.
5 leaves foliated 1-5, lower right verso.
Colophon: iti bhaviṣyottarapurāṇe kṛṣṇayudhiṣṭhirasaṃvāde gopadmakathāvrataṃ saṃpūrṇaṃ // śikhopanāmakaśivarāmabhaṭṭasyātmajanārāyaṇena likhitaṃ // cha // cha // (f. 5r).
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 1254 (UP 1458).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1458
OCLC:
796288660

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