Details

Other Title:

Laghumādhava

Subjects:

Dharma.
Hindu law.
Rites and ceremonies -- India.
Rites and ceremonies.
India.

Form/Genre:

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

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Short treatise and manual from the Dharmaśāstra on Hindu law (dharma) regarding domestic rites and rituals and containing an unknown commentary running horizontally above and below the root text.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 11r); alternate title Laghumādhava from title page (f. 1r).
Written in 8-13 lines per leaf.
11 leaves foliated 1-11, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti dharmaśāstre laghumādhavīye samāptim agamat // (f. 11r).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.

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 2920 (UP 1633).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1633.

OCLC:

929991261