A small section of the Aitareya forest book (āraṇyaka), often reflective and philosophical (containing upaniṣads), called Peace of man, and containing mantras to Hindu deities and used in pacifying rituals and prayers.
Title from colophon (f. 2r).; Written in 5-7 lines per leaf.; 2 leaves foliated 1-2, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: ity naraśāntiḥ ity aitareyāraṇyakaṃ samāptaṃ // (f. 2r).; Dated saṃvat 1893 (1836) (f. 2r).; Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1257
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