A code of Gentoo laws, or, Ordinations of the pundits :: from a Persian translation, made from the original, written in the Shanscrit language.

Halhed, Nathaniel Brassey,

A code of Gentoo laws, or, Ordinations of the pundits : from a Persian translation, made from the original, written in the Shanscrit language.

1777

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Uniform Title

Vivādārnavasētu. English.

Title

A code of Gentoo laws, or, Ordinations of the pundits : from a Persian translation, made from the original, written in the Shanscrit language.

Added Author

Halhed, Nathaniel Brassey, 1751-1830.

Imprint

London : [publisher not identified], Printed in the Year M. DCC. LXXVII. [1777]

Description

1 online resource (cxx, 285, [3] pages, 8 leaves of plates) : illustrations

Note

Translated from the Vivādārṇavasetu, a digest of Hindu law in 21 sections (taraṅga) compiled for Warren Hastings by the paṇḍits: Bāṇeśvara, Kṛipārāma, Rāma Gopāla, Kṛishṇajīvana, Vīreśvara, Kṛīshṇacandra, Guarīkānta, Kālīśaṅkaṙa, Ṡyāmasundara, Kṛishṇakeśava and Sītārāma. 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. Page iii.
"Names of the Brahmins who compiled this work": page lxxvi.
"Glossary of such Shānscrit, Persian, and Bengal words, as occur in this work": pages lxxvii-lxxxvii.
"Names of authors quoted in this compilation": page lxxxix.
"A list of the books from which this pootee was compiled": pages xc-xci.

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English Short Title Catalog, T111667

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Online resource; title from PDF title page (LLMC Digital, viewed July 6, 2021).

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Pirnt version: Code of Gentoo laws, or, Ordinations of the pundits. London : [publisher not identified], printed in the year MDCCLXXVII [1777]

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