Nārāyaṇabaliprayoga, circa 1700-1850
नारायणबलिप्रयोग, १७००-१८५०
- Description
- Text in the genre of dharmaśāstra. Manuscript is a manual on rites and rituals for ascetics (renunciants) and especially the worship of Nārāyaṇa, a form of Viṣṇu. From a larger treatise, Yatisaṃskāra, on ascetic practice and laws governing them.
- Alternate Title
- Pratāpanārasiṃha
- Yatisaṃskāra
- Form
- manuscripts (documents)
- manuals (instructional materials)
- treatises
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit
- Date
- 1700
- Language
- Sanskrit
- Subject
- Ascetics
- Hinduism
- Dharma
- Hindu law
- Ascetics -- Hinduism
- Narayana (Hindu deity)
- Nārāyaṇa (Hindu deity)
- Collection
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts
- Extent
- 1 item (5 leaves) : paper ; 9 x 23 cm
- Notes
- Title from incipit (f. 16r); alternate title Pratāpanārasiṃha supplied by cataloger; alternate title Yatisaṃskāra from marginal abbreviation.
- Written in 8 lines per leaf.
- 5 leaves foliated 16-20, upper left and lower right verso.
- Mistakes covered in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant characters, words, and phrases highlighted in red.
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Related works
- Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda): https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p32f7jv12
- Also listed in
- Penn Libraries Catalog
- Physical Location
- Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2723
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
- Resource Type
- Text
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