Author
Halhed, Nathaniel Brassey, 1751-1830., Henry Charles Lea Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Publication Date
1776
Publication Place
London : [publisher not identified], printed in the year MDCCLXXVI [1776] -
Subject
Hindu law--Digests., Customary law (Hindu law)., Customary law--India--Digests., Customary law., Hindu law., India.
Type
Book
Language
eng,fas
Digital
No
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
61
Physical Dimensions
lxxiv pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 61 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 322 pages, 8 leaves of plates : facsimiles ; 28 cm (4to)
Library
Penn Libraries
Library Asset ID
4336296
Record ID
9943836813503681
Library Location
University of Pennsylvania Libraries
Date
1776
Notes
Translated from the Vivādārṇavasetu, a digest of Hindu law in 21 sections (taraṅga) compiled for Warren Hastings by the pandits: Bāneśvara, Kṙipārāma, Rāma Gopāla, Krishajw̄ana, Vireśvara, Krishṇacandra, Gavrikānta, Kāliśaṅkara, Syāmasundara, Krishnakeśava and Sĭtărāma. Cf. Eggeling, Cat. of Sanskrit mss. in Library of the India office, pt. III, 1891, p. 458, no. 1506., English translation by Nathaniel Brassey Halhed. Cf. p. [iii]., Signatures: [A]² B-T², ²[A]² B-5D²., "Names of the Brahmins who compiled this work": p. 6., "Glossary of such Shàscrit [sic], Persian and Bengal words, as occur in this work": p. 7-23., "Names of authors quoted in this compilation": p. 25., "A list of the books from whence this pootee was compiled ... ": p. 26-28., Dedication by Nathaniel Brassey Halhed to Warren Hastings.
Atıf Yapılan
ESTC T112179
Tür
Digests., Law digests.