Prāyaścittamañjarī, circa 1700-1850
प्रायश्चित्तमञ्जरी, १७००-१८५०
- Description
- Manuscript is a Hindu law (dharma) treatise, employed as a manual for consultation, illuminating rites of expiation and atonement (prāyaścitta) and the proper rites and rituals associated with them such as different kinds of penances (for example, brahmakūrca, sāṃtapana, prājāpatya, and many more).
- Creator
- Bāpūbhaṭṭa
- Form
- manuscripts (documents)
- manuals (instructional materials)
- treatises
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit
- Date
- 1700
- Language
- Sanskrit
- Subject
- Dharma
- Hindu law
- Rites and ceremonies -- India
- Rites and ceremonies
- Atonement (Hinduism)
- Sin -- Hinduism
- Geographic Subject
- India
- Collection
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts
- Extent
- 1 item (92 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 31 cm
- Notes
- Title from colophon (f. 75v-76r).
- Written in 9 lines per leaf.
- 92 leaves foliated 1-16, 1-76, upper left and lower right verso.
- Table of contents: Table of contents (Part 1, f. 1-16) -- Prāyaścittamañjarī (Part 2, f. 1-76).
- Colophon: iti śrīmaccitayāvanekelakaropabhidhamahādevātmajabāpūbhaṭṭaviracitā prāyaścitamaṃjarī samāptā // śrīrāmacaṃdrāya namaḥ // śrīviśveśvarārpaṇamastu // śubhaṃbhavat // (f. 75v-76r).
- 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 quadruple red line.
- Single wooden board with beveled edges and carved border to support the manuscript.
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Related works
- Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda): https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3r20rw46
- Also listed in
- Penn Libraries Catalog
- Physical Location
- Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1621
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
- Resource Type
- Text
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