Āhnikācāratattva
ms_coll_390item_305 · University of Pennsylvania
Introduction
About this Manuscript
Āhnikācāratattva is a part of a larger work on Dharmaśāstra called the Smṛtitattva. The text is a manual for various domestic purification rituals. It aims to integrate daily life with spiritual practice. This Ms. contains a table of contents in the first two folios. There are 4 loose folios in the end. This Ms. is written in 6-8 lines per folio. Title present in colophon (f. 97b). Mistakes are covered with yellow or blacked out. Some corrections in the margins. Some folios are treated with yellow turmeric powder. Scribe is mentioned Paradevatā Ārya along with former owner Pūrnnānanda Śarmmaṇ in (f. 96b). The Ms. was Formerly housed with Ms. Coll. 390, Item 306 according to penn cataloguer.
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Catalogue Metadata
| Title | Āhnikācāratattva |
| Alternative Titles | Smṛtitattva |
| Repository | University of Pennsylvania |
| Reference Number | ms_coll_390item_305 |
| Collection | Collection of Indic Manuscripts |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| Script | Tirhutā or Bāṅglā. |
| Subject Classification | Hindu Rituals, Dharmaśāstra, Paurohityaśāstra. |
| Date | 1700–1850 |
| Place of Origin | United States of America |
| IIIF Manifest | Public IIIF manifest available |