Dvaitanirṇayasiddhāntasaṃgraha
ms_coll_390item_1617 · University of Pennsylvania
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About this Manuscript
Dvaitanirṇayasiddhāntasaṃgraha is the work of Dharmaśāstra by Bhānu Bhaṭṭa, son of Nīlakaṇṭha and grandson of Śaṅkara Bhaṭṭa.The manuscript offers a detailes of religious rites and ritual practices are carried out during important observances in the Hindu ritual calendar. It describes the ceremonial procedures associated with festivals like Navarātra(1b–7a), Catūrthī and Pañcamī(7b–8a), Janmāṣṭamī (8a– 12b), Ekādaśī(12b–14a), Caturdaśī(14a–16a), Śivarātri(16a–17a), Upākarma(17a–22b), Holikā(22b–24b), Saṁkrānti(24b–25b), Grahaṇa upavsa( 25b–26a), (Śaucanirṇaya 26a–37b), Adhikāra nirṇaya(37b–41a), Māsikāpakarṣanapakarṣa nirṇaya(41a–43a), (pindiadhikaraṇa nirṇaya (43a–46b), Nānadhikāra nirṇaya (46b–56b), Nitya homa vidhi(56b–64b),Śrādha vidhi( 64b–68b), Māpātakāni(68b–70b), Dravya māna nirṇaya(70b–72a) Kotilkṣāpunahoma(72a–75a)Title is taken from colophon (f. 75a).It is written in 9–10 lines per leaf.; 75 leaves are foliated 1–75, upper left and lower right verso. Mistakes are 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 black line.
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Catalogue Metadata
| Title | Dvaitanirṇayasiddhāntasaṃgraha |
| Repository | University of Pennsylvania |
| Reference Number | ms_coll_390item_1617 |
| Collection | Collection of Indic Manuscripts |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| Script | Devanāgarī |
| Subject Classification | Hindu festival rituals for various deities Śiva, Gaṇeśa, Kṛṣṇa, Festival celebrations for Navarātra, Catūrthī, Janmāṣṭami. |
| Date | 1832 Vikrama Saṃvat (1775 CE) |
| Place of Origin | United States of America |
| IIIF Manifest | Public IIIF manifest available |