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Vāstuśāntiprayoga, circa 1785. = वास्तुशान्तिप्रयोग, १७८५.

Publication:
circa 1785.
१७८५.
Format/Description:
Manuscript
1 item (15 leaves) : paper ; 10 x 21 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1393
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Subjects:
Āśvalāyanagr̥hyasūtra.
Dharma.
Rites and ceremonies.
India.
Āśvalāyanagr̥hyasūtra -- Early works to 1800.
Dwellings -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism.
Hinduism -- Rituals -- Texts -- Early works to 1800.
Hinduism -- Rituals.
Rites and ceremonies -- India -- Early works to 1800.
Hindu law -- Early works to 1800.
Hindu law.
Dharma -- Early works to 1800.
Form/Genre:
Manuals (instructional materials)
Treatises.
Watermarks.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Language:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Manual with associated rules and laws (dharma) on rituals and ceremonies performed while constructing a home, based on the Aśvalāyanagṛhyasūtra. List at the end of manuscript of materials, implements, and ingredients associated with the rites and ceremonies to be performed.
Notes:
Title from title page (f. 1r).
Written in 8 lines per leaf.
15 leaves foliated 1-15, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti prāsādādauvāstudevatākramaḥ // (f. 14r).
Dated śaka 1707 (1785) (f. 14r).
Mistakes blacked out; significant words and numbers highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line.
Watermarks of a crown on a coat of arms with the initials C.B.C. below it and the word/name VOBNO on some folios.
Scribe is Bhāskara Dāḍekara (f. 14r), likely Bhāskara Bhaṭṭa Dāḍekara as seen in other related manuscripts (for example, Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1392).
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 3257 (UP 1393).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1393.
Contributor:
Bhāskara Bhaṭṭa Dāḍekara, scribe.
OCLC:
910183594