1700–1850
Ghṛtatulādānaprayoga (Part of larger work Dānaratna)
ms_coll_390item_1397 · University of Pennsylvania
Introduction
About this Manuscript
Ghṛtatulādānaprayoga is part of a larger work Dānaratna a manual for performing Ghṛta tulādāna ritual. In this particular ritual Ghee (clarified butter) weighing the same amount as the donor is donated to the temple for daily rituals. The text mentions various deities to whom this donation is given for. It is believed the donation brings prosperity and wealth to the donor. This Ms. is written in 1–2 lines per folio. Title present in the beginning of the text. Alternate title Dānaratna present in colophon (f. 2b) along with scribe. Mistakes are blacked out.
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Catalogue Metadata
| Title | Ghṛtatulādānaprayoga (Part of larger work Dānaratna) |
| Repository | University of Pennsylvania |
| Reference Number | ms_coll_390item_1397 |
| Collection | Collection of Indic Manuscripts |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| Script | Devanāgarī |
| Subject Classification | Hindu Rituals, Hindu Code, Dharmaśāstra. |
| Date | 1700–1850 |
| Place of Origin | United States of America |
| IIIF Manifest | Public IIIF manifest available |
Subjects & Keywords
Hindu Rituals
Hindu Code
Dharmaśāstra.