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Pravajyā vrata vidhāna

eap_79003014 · Deva Vajra Vajracarya Collection

Sanskrit Nepālākṣara Script Buddhist ritual
Repository Deva Vajra Vajracarya Collection
Reference No. eap_79003014
Language Sanskrit
Date Date not listed

About this Manuscript

This is a Buddhist ritual text Pravrajyā vrata vidhāna. It refers to the rules and procedures for the Pravrajyā ordination ceremony in a Buddhist context, where an individual enters monastic life as a novice monk or nun. At the starting folios there are mentioned various deities for puja vidhi, after that who will doing this vrata he or she take oath, also there is not provided not provide specific details on the exact "vidhāna" (procedures/rules) for the Pravrajyā ceremony as practiced in Buddhism. In the text there is neither mentioned any authors name, nor the complete colophone part for ascertained the whole vidhi part so it is possible that it is an incomplete text, Handwriting also changed in some folios.

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eap_79003014 · Deva Vajra Vajracarya Collection

Catalogue Metadata

Title Pravajyā vrata vidhāna
Repository Deva Vajra Vajracarya Collection
Reference Number eap_79003014
Collection Deva Vajra Vajracarya Collection
Language Sanskrit
Script Nepālākṣara
Subject Classification Buddhist ritual
Date Date not listed
Place of Origin Nepal
IIIF Manifest Public IIIF manifest available

Subjects & Keywords

Buddhist ritual