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Mānavadharmaśāstra. Adhyāya 1-12, circa 1700-1850. = मानवधर्मशास्त्र. अध्याय १-१२, १७००-१८५०.

Author/Creator:
Manu (Lawgiver)
Publication:
circa 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०.
Format/Description:
Manuscript
1 item (241 leaves) : paper ; 18 x 34 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1666
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Other Title:
Mānusmṛti
Subjects:
Dharma.
Hindu law.
Rites and ceremonies -- India.
Rites and ceremonies.
India.
Form/Genre:
Commentaries.
Treatises.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Language:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Manuscript is a copy of a 1st-century work on Hindu law (dharma), rites, customs, and religious life of that period. Kullūkabhaṭṭa's commentary Manvarthamuktāvalī runs parallel above and below the root text.
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 241r); alternate title Mānusmṛti, supplied by cataloger; title of commentary Manvarthamuktāvalī from colophon (f. 241r).
Paper cover with unrelated text used to support the manuscript.
Written in 11-18 lines per leaf.
241 leaves foliated 1-241, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti mātave dharmaśāstre bhṛguproktāyāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ dvādaśo 'dhyāyaḥ 12 (f. 241r).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; verse numbers in red throughout; vertical margins marked with quadruple black 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 2903 (UP 1666).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1666.
Contains:
Kullūkabhaṭṭa. Manvarthamuktāvalī.
OCLC:
932526167