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Mss Avestan 6
- Record Id:
- 032-003719680
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003719680
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100110518251.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100173683799.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Avestan 6
- Title:
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Yasna sādah
- Scope & Content:
- Yasna sādah, copied in Bharuch, Gujarat, by Herbad Rustam Bahram Ardashir Nushirvan on 22 Rabiʿ I, 1152 corresponding to the day Srosh of the month Dah 1110 of the Yazdagird era (29 June 1739 - although the two dates don't correspond). Interlinear glosses in Persian, generally in the margin.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Library
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003719680", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Avestan 6: Yasna sādah" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003719680
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003719680
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
-
iii+196+iii folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100173683799.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Avestan
Gujarati
Persian - Scripts:
- Arabic
Avestan
Gujarati - Start Date:
- 1741
- End Date:
- 1741
- Date Range:
- 1741
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- Bharuch, Gujarat
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 258 x 147 mm.
Foliation: iii+196+iii ff.; Folios paginated in pencil in roams numerals and also foliated on verso in Gujarati.
Layout: 15 lines per page; rubrics in Gujarati in upturned script; black ink. Catchwords on the verso.
Binding: brown leather European style binding with geometric patterns.
- Custodial History:
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Former numbers: Z&P VI; L6
- Publications:
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M.N. Dhalla, "Iranian manuscripts in the Library of the India Office", Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society (1912), pp. 387-98.
J.M. Unvala, Collection of Colophons of Manuscripts Bearing on Zoroastrianism in Some Libraries of Europe (Bombay: Parsi Punchayet, 1940).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)