1700–1850

Amāvāsyādarśaśrāddha

ms_coll_390item_1445 · University of Pennsylvania

Sanskrit Devanāgarī Script Hindu funeral rites Hindu Rituals
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference No. ms_coll_390item_1445
Language Sanskrit
Date 1700–1850

About this Manuscript

Amāvāsyādarśaśrāddha is a manual for performing rituals and rites to pay homage to ancestors or attainment of peace for the deseased in their afterlife. The rituals are performed on the first day of the new moon cycle with the Sun on the same side. This Ms. is written in 8–9 lines per folio. Title present in the begining (f.1a). Mistakes are blacked out. Some corrections and additions in the margins.

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Catalogue Metadata

Title Amāvāsyādarśaśrāddha
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference Number ms_coll_390item_1445
Collection Collection of Indic Manuscripts
Language Sanskrit
Script Devanāgarī
Subject Classification Hindu funeral rites, Hindu Rituals, Dharmaśāstra, Paurohityaśāstra.
Date 1700–1850
Place of Origin United States of America
IIIF Manifest Public IIIF manifest available

Subjects & Keywords

Hindu funeral rites Hindu Rituals Dharmaśāstra Paurohityaśāstra.