Paśusūtra, circa 1700-1850
पशुसूत्र, १७००-१८५०
- Description
- Ritual manual, including rules, laws, and dharma, for use by priests engaged in the sacrifice of domestic animals.
- Form
- manuscripts (documents)
- manuals (instructional materials)
- treatises
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit
- Date
- 1700
- Language
- Sanskrit
- Subject
- Animal sacrifice
- Animal sacrifice -- India
- Hinduism -- Rituals -- Texts
- Hinduism -- Rituals
- Rites and ceremonies -- India
- Rites and ceremonies
- Hindu law
- Dharma
- Geographic Subject
- India
- Collection
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts
- Extent
- 1 item (12 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 24 cm
- Notes
- Title from note on title page (f. 1r).
- Written in 10-11 lines per leaf.
- 12 leaves foliated 1-12, upper left and lower right verso.
- Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Related works
- Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda)
- Also listed in
- Penn Libraries Catalog
- Physical Location
- Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1318
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
- Resource Type
- Text
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