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Jvaraśānti, 1786.
ज्वरशान्ति

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Format:
Manuscript
Contributor:
Bhāskara Bhaṭṭa Dāḍekara, scribe.
Language:
Sanskrit
Subjects (All):
Dharma.
Rites and ceremonies.
Fever.
India.
Fever--India--Early works to 1800.
Hinduism--Rituals--Texts--Early works to 1800.
Hinduism.
Hinduism--Rituals.
Rites and ceremonies--India--Early works to 1800.
Hindu law--Early works to 1800.
Hindu law.
Dharma--Early works to 1800.
Genre:
manuals (instructional materials)
treatises
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Physical Description:
1 item (5 leaves) : paper ; 10 x 21 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1395
Place of Publication:
1786.
१७८६.
Language Note:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Manual and associated rules and laws (dharma) for performing ceremonies and rites to prevent or cure fever (jvara).
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 5r).
Written in 9 lines per leaf.
5 leaves foliated 1-5, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti jvaraśāṃtiḥ // (f. 5r).
Dated śaka 1708 (1786) (f. 5r).
Scribe is Bhāskara Dāḍekara (f. 5r); likely Bhāskara Bhaṭṭa Dāḍekara based on other related manuscripts and their date (for example, Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1394).
Mistakes blacked out; vertical margins marked with double red line.
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 3247 (UP 1395).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1395.
OCLC:
910116706

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