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Kālanirṇaya, circa 1700-1850.
कालनिर्णय
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 289
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Mādhava, -1386.
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Indian philosophy.
- Hindu philosophy.
- Hindu law.
- Dharma.
- Rites and ceremonies--India.
- Rites and ceremonies.
- India.
- Genre:
- commentaries
- treatises
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (16 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 25 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 289
- Other Title:
- Kālamādhavīya.
- Place of Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
- १७००-१८५०.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Manuscript is used for consultation and study and is a philosophical discussion of time and the rules that govern the performance of various kinds of religious observances and especially Vedic rituals.
- Notes:
- Title from colophon (f. 16v); alternate title Kālamādhavīya supplied by cataloger; title of commentary Kālanirṇayaślokavivaraṇa from colophon (f. 16v); alternate title of commentary Kālanirṇayasaṃgrahaślokavivaraṇa supplied by cataloger. A commentary by Nārāyaṇabhaṭṭa runs above and below, parallel to the main text through most of the manuscript.
- Written in 8-11 lines per leaf.
- 16 leaves foliated 1-16, upper left and lower right verso; final two folios are numbered 15/16 and 16/17 on left and right verso respectively.
- Colophon: iti mādhavīyakālanirṇaślokavivaraṇaṃ samāptaṃ // (f. 16v).
- Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout. Treated with yellow turmeric powder on outer border on first two (f. 1-2) and final (f. 16) folios.
- 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 2919 (UP 289).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 289
- Contains:
- Kālanirṇayaślokavivaraṇa.
- Kālanirṇayasaṃgrahaślokavivaraṇa.
- OCLC:
- 828639322
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