Details

Subjects:

Krishna (Hindu deity).
Dharma.
Hindu law.
Rites and ceremonies -- India.
Rites and ceremonies.
India.

Form/Genre:

Manuals (instructional materials)
Treatises.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Work on Hindu law (dharma) regarding various rites and ceremonies including the celebration of the birth of Kṛṣṇa called Janmāṣṭamī and many others.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 57v).
Written in 10-11 lines per leaf.
57 leaves foliated 1-57, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti śrīmadvedatadabhībhejata[??]adbālakṛsṇanadasutavivvalabhaṭarāmacaṃdraviracitā kṛtyaratnāvalīsa[m]āptam // (f. 57v).
Dated śaka 1766 (1844) (f. 1r).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with triple red line.

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 2944 (UP 1603).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1603.

OCLC:

927818759