Vyavasthāsārasaṃgraha circa 1750-1899.

Format:

Manuscript

Author/Creator:

Rāmagovinda Śarmaṇa.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Rites and ceremonies--Bangladesh.

Rites and ceremonies.

Sati.

Ancestor worship--Bangladesh.

Ancestor worship.

Śiva (Hindu deity).

Śiva.

Śiva (Hindu deity).

Bangladesh.

Genre:

manuals (instructional materials)

facsimiles (reproductions)

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (108 leaves) : illustrations

Contained In:

Rāmamālā Library 500

Place of Publication:

circa 1750-1899.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Bengali)

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web

Biography/History:

His father's name was Rāmagopāla Cakravartī and his home was in the village of Vāṇicāmata.

Summary:

Manual of specific rites and their associated rules of dharma, such as observances during the night of Śiva (Śivaratri), birth predictions, widow burning (satī), offerings to ancestors, and many others.

Notes:

Electronic reproduction. Comilla, Bangladesh Rāmamālā Library, Mahesh Charitable Trust

Written in 5-7 lines per folio.

108 leaves foliated [i], 1, 1-13, 15-105, [i-ii], middle right verso; 5 images are missing from the digital copy: recto side for folios 3, 17, 23, 24, and 25, but appear in the original manuscript.

Title from colophon (f. 105v).

Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.

Dimensions of original manuscript: 11 x 43 cm.

Reproduced from the original with permission of the Mahesh Charitable Trust under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0) license.

One cover made of modern particle board..

OCLC:

914174654