Author
Halhed, Nathaniel Brassey, 1751-1830.
Subject
Hindu law, Customary law -- India
Type
Book
Language
eng,fas,san
Digital
No
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
61
Physical Dimensions
61, 322 p. VIII pl. (facsims.) 28 x 23 cm.
Library
Harvard Library
Library Asset ID
990022478120203941
Record ID
01HVD_ALMA211837954960003941
Library Location
HARVARD DIVINITY SCHOOL LIBRARY SPECIAL COLLECTIONS FOLIO (145.4 CODE )
Notes
Translated from the Vivādr̄ṇavasetu, a digest of Hindu law in 21 sections (taraṅga) compiled for Warren Hastings by the paṇḍits: Bāneśvara, Kṙipārāma, Rāma Gopāla, Krishṇajw̄ana, Vīreśvara, Kṛishṇacandra, Gaurīkānta, Kālīśaṅkara, Syāmasundara, Kṛishṇakeśava and Sītārm̄a. cf. Eggeling, Cat. of Sanskrit mss. in Library of the India office, pt. III, 1891, p. 458, no. 1506. The english translation by Nathaniel Brassey Halhed., "Names of the Bramins, who compiled this work": p. 6 of 2d group., "Glossary of such Shàscrit [!], Persian and Bengal words, as occur in this work: p. 7-23 or [of] 2d group., "Names of authors, quoted in this compilation": p.25 of 2d group., "A list of the books from whence this pootee was compiled ...": p. 26-28 of 2d group.
Biçim / tür
Digests
Kaynak
HVD - Core
Başlık
A Code of Gentoo laws, or, Ordinations of the pundits, from a Persian translation, made from the original, written in the Sanscrit language
Varyant başlık
Vivādr̄ṇavasetu., Gentoo laws, A code of., Gentoo code., Ordinations of the pundits