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Kṣauravidhi, circa 1700-1850.
क्षौरविधि

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Format:
Manuscript
Language:
Sanskrit
Subjects (All):
Dharma.
Hindu law.
Tonsure--Hinduism.
Tonsure.
Hair--Religious aspects--Hinduism.
Hair.
Rites and ceremonies--India.
Rites and ceremonies.
India.
Genre:
manuals (instructional materials)
treatises
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Physical Description:
1 item (4 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 24 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2742
Place of Publication:
circa 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०.
Language Note:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Text in the genre of dharmaśāstra (Hindu law). Manuscript is a manual on rites and rituals associated with tonsuring ceremonies.
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 4r).
Written in 7-11 lines per leaf.
4 leaves foliated 1-4, lower right verso.
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant characters, words, and phrases highlighted in red.
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 3365 (UP 2742).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2742.
OCLC:
974707037

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