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Vivāhatattva circa 1750-1899.

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Format:
Manuscript
Author/Creator:
Raghunandana Bhaṭṭācārya, active 16th century.
Contributor:
Gaurīkānta Devaśarmmaṇa, scribe.
Language:
Sanskrit
Subjects (All):
Marriage--Religious aspects--Hinduism.
Marriage.
Dharma.
Rites and ceremonies--Bangladesh.
Rites and ceremonies.
Bangladesh.
Genre:
manuals (instructional materials)
commentaries
facsimiles (reproductions)
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (48 leaves) : illustrations
Contained In:
Rāmamālā Library 1581
Other Title:
Udvāhatattva.
Place of Publication:
circa 1750-1899.
Language Note:
In Sanskrit (Bengali)
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web
Biography/History:
The son of Harihara Bhaṭṭācārya (f. 54v).
Summary:
Manual with instructions and rules (dharma) for rites and ceremonies related to marriage. Contains a commentary running above and below the root text.
Notes:
Electronic reproduction. Comilla, Bangladesh Rāmamālā Library, Mahesh Charitable Trust
Written in 4-5 lines per folio.
48 leaves foliated 1-13, 20-54, middle right verso; there is one photo of the newspaper wrapping with notes.
Title from colophon (f. 54v); alternate title Udvāhatattva from wrapper notes.
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.
Notes and numbers on manuscript in modern Bengali hand: Kra: 6059; Dharmma: 822.
Dimensions of original manuscript: 8 x 36 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.
Scribe is Gaurīkānta Devaśarmmaṇa (f. 54v).
OCLC:
915550216

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