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Vratatithinirṇaya, circa 1700-1850. = व्रततिथिनिर्णय, १७००-१८५०.

Publication:
circa 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०.
Format/Description:
Manuscript
1 item (8 leaves) : paper ; 10 x 17 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 286
Status/Location:
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Subjects:
Dharma.
Hindu law.
Vratas.
Rites and ceremonies -- India.
Rites and ceremonies.
India.
Fasting -- Religious aspects.
Form/Genre:
Manuals (instructional materials)
Treatises.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Language:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Manuscript is to be used as a kind of manual of rites and rules (Hindu law, Dharma) governing the performance of observances (vratas) such as fasting on particular days (tithi) and is part of a larger work and general treatise on lunar days called Tithinirṇaya.
Notes:
Title from title page (f. 8v).
Written in 10-14 lines per leaf.
8 leaves foliated 1-8, upper left and lower right verso.
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.
Non-Latin script record.
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 3103 (UP 286).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 286
OCLC:
828102780