Manuṭīkā. Adhyāya 2, circa 1700-1850
मनुटीका. अध्याय २, १७००-१८५०

Description
Manuscript is a later copy of an 11th- or 12th-century commentary on the second chapter of the Manusmṛti, also known as the Mānavadharmaśāstra, a 1st-century work on Hindu law (dharma), rites, customs, and religious life of that period.
Alternate Title
Manusmṛtiṭīkā. Adhyāya 2
Creator
Govindarāja (Son of Mādhava Bhaṭṭa)
Form
manuscripts (documents)
commentaries
treatises
Manuscripts, Sanskrit
Date
1700
Language
Sanskrit
Subject
Manu (Lawgiver). Mānavadharmaśāstra
Dharma
Hindu law
Rites and ceremonies -- India
Rites and ceremonies
Geographic Subject
India
India -- Religious life and customs
Collection
Collection of Indic Manuscripts
Extent
1 item (37 leaves) : paper ; 13 x 29 cm
Notes
Title from colophon (f. 37v); alternate title Manusmṛtiṭīkā from title page (f. 1r).
Written in 11 lines per leaf.
37 leaves foliated 1-37, lower right verso; foliated 18-55, upper right verso.
Manuscript was originally part of a larger manuscript that included Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1604, Item 1606, Item 1607, Item 1608, Item 1609, Item 1610, Item 1611, Item 1612, Item 1613, Item 1614, and Item 1615.
Colophon: iti śrībhaṭṭamādhavātmajagoviṃdarājavivaracitāyāṃ manuṭīkāyāṃ manvānusaraṇyāṃ brahmacaryāśramavidhyanaṃ nāmadvitīyo 'dhyayaḥ // iti // śivamasnuḥ // (f. 37v).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double red line.
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Related works
Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda): https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3z84z
Also listed in
Penn Libraries Catalog
Physical Location
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1605
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Resource Type
Text

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