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Ghṛtatulādānaprayoga, circa 1700-1850.
घृततुलादानप्रयोग

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Format:
Manuscript
Contributor:
Kṛṣṇa Maṭṭa, scribe.
Language:
Sanskrit
Subjects (All):
Gifts--Religious aspects--Hinduism.
Gifts.
Hinduism--Rituals--Texts.
Hinduism.
Hinduism--Rituals.
Rites and ceremonies--India.
Rites and ceremonies.
India.
Hindu law.
Dharma.
Genre:
Texts.
manuals (instructional materials)
treatises
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Physical Description:
1 item (2 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 22 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1397
Other Title:
Dānaratna.
Place of Publication:
circa 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०.
Language Note:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Manual with associated rules and laws (dharma) for use by a host priest or sacrificer (yajamāna) for the performance of rites and ceremonies related to gift giving.
Notes:
Title from incipit (f. 1r); alternate title Dānaratna from colophon (f. 2v).
Written in 1-2 lines per leaf.
2 leaves foliated 1-2, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti dānaratne tulādāna prayogaḥ samāptaḥ // (f. 2v).
Mistakes blacked out.
Scribe is Kṛṣṇa Maṭṭa (f. 2v).
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 3120 (UP 1397).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1397.
OCLC:
910116933

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