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Prāyaścittaviveka, 1787. = प्रायश्चित्तविवेक, १७८७.

Author/Creator:
Śūlapāṇi, active 1365-1445.
Publication:
1787.
१७८७.
Format/Description:
Manuscript
1 item (174 leaves) : paper ; 13 x 32 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1577
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Subjects:
Sin -- Hinduism.
Atonement (Hinduism).
Rites and ceremonies.
Dharma.
India.
Dharma -- Early works to 1800.
Hindu law -- Early works to 1800.
Hindu law.
Rites and ceremonies -- India -- Early works to 1800.
Atonement (Hinduism) -- Early works to 1800.
Sin -- Hinduism -- Early works to 1800.
Form/Genre:
Treatises.
Commentaries.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Language:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Manuscript is a treatise employed for consultation, reflection, and discussion and is an explanation, illumination, and commentary regarding the secrets of expiation and atonement (prāyaścitta) and the proper rites and rituals, such as fire sacrifice, to achieve these goals (such as the removal of sin or pāpa).
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 174v).
Written in 9-10 lines per leaf.
174 leaves foliated 1-174, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti śrīsāddhadripālamahāmaopādhyāya śrīśūlapāṇiviracitaḥ prāyaścittavivekaḥ saṃpūrṇaḥ // (f. 174r-174v).
Dated saṃvat 1843 and śaka 1709 (f. 174v).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red.
One wooden cover with a simple beveled edge supports the manuscript.
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 3153 (UP 1577).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1577.
OCLC:
927414123