Aśvatthodyāpanaprayoga, 1794.
अश्वत्थोद्यापनप्रयोग

Format:

Manuscript

Contributor:

Bhāskara Bhaṭṭa Dāḍekara, scribe.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Dharma.

Rites and ceremonies.

Tree worship.

Ficus religiosa--Religious aspects--Hinduism.

India.

Ficus religiosa--Religious aspects--Hinduism--Early works to 1800.

Ficus religiosa.

Tree worship--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

watermarks

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (20 leaves) : paper ; 10 x 21 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1401

Place of Publication:

1794.

१७९४.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manual with associated rules and laws (dharma) for performing rites constructing banks of earth around a peepal or aśvattha tree (Ficus religiosa) at the end of a larger observance of rites.

Notes:

Title from title page (f. 1r).

Written in 9-10 lines per leaf.

20 leaves foliated 1-20, upper left and lower right verso.

Dated śaka 1716 (1794) (f. 20r).

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.

Scribe is Bhāskara Bhaṭṭa Dāḍekara (f. 20r).

Partial watermark of a possible crest of a coat of arms.

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 3347 (UP 1401).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1401.

OCLC:

910639205