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Vāstuśāntiprayoga, 1816.
वास्तुशान्तिप्रयोग

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1337
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Format:
Manuscript
Contributor:
Bhāskara Dāḍekara, scribe.
Standardized Title:
Āśvalāyanagr̥hyasūtra.
Language:
Sanskrit
Subjects (All):
Sacred space.
India.
Sacred space--India.
Hinduism--Rituals--Texts.
Hinduism--Rituals.
Rites and ceremonies--India.
Rites and ceremonies.
Hindu law.
Dharma.
Genre:
Texts.
manuals (instructional materials)
treatises
watermarks
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Physical Description:
1 item (3 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 21 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1337
Place of Publication:
1816.
१८१६.
Language Note:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Manual including rules of dharma and associated laws for use during the performance of Vedic rites and ceremonies with respect to the creation of sacred spaces, houses, and the like; concerned with appeasing especially domestic deities residing in or presiding over these spaces.
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 3v).
Written in 10 lines per leaf.
3 leaves foliated 1-3, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: ity āśvalāyanagṛhyasūtrānusārīvāstuśāṃtiprayogaḥ // (f. 3v).
Scribe is Bhāskara Dāḍekara (f. 3v)
Dated śaka 1738 (1816) (f. 3v).
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 double red line.
Watermarks with a crest and the initials G and M below it.
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 3256 (UP 1337).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1337.
OCLC:
908392501

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