Vyatīpātavrata, 1769.
व्यतीपातव्रत

Format:

Manuscript

Contributor:

Padmākarabhaṭṭa, former owner.

Standardized Title:

Puranas. Bhaviṣyottarapurāṇa. Selections.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Vratas.

Devotional literature, Sanskrit.

Hindu mantras.

Rites and ceremonies--India.

Rites and ceremonies.

India.

Yudhiṣṭhira (Hindu mythology).

Mārkaṇḍeya (Hindu mythological character).

Mārkaṇḍeya.

Moon--Religious aspects.

Moon.

Genre:

manuals (instructional materials)

prayers (compositions)

dialogues

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Penn Provenance:

Formerly owned by Padmākarabhaṭṭa, son of Lallaharibhaṭṭa.

Physical Description:

1 item (5 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 25 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2263

Other Title:

Vyatīpātavratakathā.

Place of Publication:

1769.

१७६९.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Observance (vrata) of rites, prayers, and worship (pūjā) celebrating the new moon (vyatīpāta). Presented as a discussion between the legendary king Yudhiṣṭhira and the sage Mārkaṇḍeya.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 5r); alternate title Vyatīpātavratakathā from title page (f. 1r).

Written in 9-10 lines per leaf.

5 leaves foliated 1-5, upper left and lower right verso.

Colophon: iti śrībhaviṣyottare yudhiṣṭhiramārkaṃḍeyasa[ṃ]vāde vyatīpātavrataṃ saṃpūrṇaṃ // likhitaṃ bhiṣāridāsakāyestha // cha // saṃvat 1826 śārvarīnāmasaṃvatsare śrāvaṇamāsi likhitaṃ // lallaharibhaṭṭātmajapadmākarabhaṭṭasyeda[ṃ] pustakaṃ // (f. 5r).

Dated saṃvat 1826 (1769) (f. 5r).

Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with single red and black lines.

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 1277 (UP 2263).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2263

OCLC:

798258623