Ṛtuśānti, circa 1700-1850. = ऋतुशान्ति, १७००-१८५०.
- Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०. - Format/Description:
- Manuscript
1 item (10 leaves) : paper ; 10 x 21 cm - Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1334
- Online:
- Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda)
https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3s94r - Status/Location:
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- Subjects:
- Child marriage.
India.
Menstruation -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism.
Child marriage -- India.
Hinduism -- Rituals -- Texts.
Hinduism -- Rituals.
Rites and ceremonies -- India.
Rites and ceremonies.
Hindu law.
Dharma. - Form/Genre:
- Texts.
Manuals (instructional materials)
Treatises.
Watermarks.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts. - Language:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Ritual manual for use by husbands whose (presumably child) bride is experiencing menstruation for the first time.
- Notes:
- Title from colophon (f. 8v).
Written in 10 lines per leaf.
8 leaves foliated 1-8, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti baudhāyanokta ṛtuśāṃtiḥ // idaṃ pustakaṃ āgāśopākhyagaṇeśena likhitaṃ // (f. 8v).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double red line.
Watermarks of a crest with a crown.
Scribe is Āgāśopākhyagaṇeśa (f. 8v). - 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 224 (UP 1334).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1334.
- Contributor:
- Āgāśopākhyagaṇeśa, scribe.
- OCLC:
- 908392319