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Vāstuśāntiprayoga, 1816.
वास्तुशान्तिप्रयोग
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1337
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- 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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