Details

Subjects:

Jainism.
Death -- Religious aspects -- Jainism.
Meditation -- Jainism.

Form/Genre:

Treatises.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Hindi (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Jaina text on dying auspiciously while in meditation.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 12r).
Written in 12-13 lines per leaf.
11 leaves foliated 2-12, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti samādhimaraṇasaṃpūrṇaṃ // saṃvat 1916 mitī jeṣṭa sudi trodaśi (f. 12r).
Dated saṃvat 1916 (Monday, 13 June 1859 A.D.) (f. 12r).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; verse dividers highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line.
Non-Latin script record.

Penn Provenance:

Purchased in 1960, possibly from Gujarat as writing on wrapping is Gujarati script.

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Indic 11

OCLC:

811249930