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Jvaraśānti, 1786.
ज्वरशान्ति
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- 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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