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Nirṇayoddhāra, circa 1700-1850.
निर्णयोद्धार
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 304
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Rāghava.
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Debt.
- India.
- Dharma.
- Hindu law.
- Debt--India.
- Genre:
- manuals (instructional materials)
- treatises
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Penn Provenance:
- Formerly owned by Viśvanāthasya Jejurkara (f. 16v).
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (16 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 25 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 304
- Place of Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
- १७००-१८५०.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Manuscript is a kind of manual or guide outlining the rules and regulations (Hindu laws) governing the repayment of debts.
- Notes:
- Title from colophon (f. 16v).
- Written in 9 lines per leaf.
- 16 leaves foliated 1-16, upper left and lower right verso.
- Colophon: iti nirṇayoddhāre viśeṣatithinirṇayaḥ samāptaḥ // jejurkaropanāmnā vai viśvanāthasya sūnunā // nirṇayoddhāradhuṃḍena likhitaṃ rāghavaḥ kṛtaḥ // śrīkṛṣṇāya tubhyaṃ namaḥ // (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.
- Scribe is Dhuṇḍa (f. 16v).
- 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 2941 (UP 304).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 304
- OCLC:
- 830006029
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