প্রায়শ্চিত্ততত্ত্ব

A Dharmaśāstric text which deals with prāyaścitta (expiation). This book is a part of author’s encyclopaedic work, Smṛtitattva that is divided into 28 sections each of which bear the appellation Tattva. The first folio contains some charts.; Complete/ Incomplete: Complete; Place of composition: Bengal; Date of copying: Not mentioned. Custodial history: One of the oldest libraries in the Hooghly district. Sisir Bani Mandir was established at Guptipara in 1917. The library has a good collection of old Sanskrit and Bengali manuscripts and some rare books in different languages. Cuncura Bartabaha is one of the rarest collections of the library. Administrative context: The CSSSC, on realising the importance of copying the collection applied for a grant to the EAP against which EAP921 has been awarded. Calendar: Common Calendar. Extent and format of original material: One Manuscript of 83 folios. Physical characteristics: Extremely fragile. The original size of the folios are 44X7 cm. Owner(s) of original material: Sisir Bani Mandir Pathagar. Author(s) of original material: Raghunandana Bhaṭṭācārya. Scribe of original material: Rāmanārāyaṇa (writes for his own reading).