Manuscript is a short manual, the ending of a larger work, outlining ceremonies for entry into a new house, especially for appeasing (śanti) evils and calamities that might befall the family. Claims to be part of the Aśvalāyanīyagṛhya (f. 1r).
Title from colophon (f. 1v).; Written in 14 lines per leaf.; 1 leaf foliated 1, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrībhaṭṭarāmakṛṣṇāviracita ākhalāya na gṛhyo kṛtvā stuśāṃtiprayogaḥ // viśveśvarārppaṇam astu // saṃvat 1839 mitīśrāvaṇavadya 13 magalavāre mahādevabhaṭṭacipoṇkarena likhitaṃ // (f. 1v).; Scribe is Mahādevabhaṭṭa Cipoṇkara (f. 1v).; Dated saṃvat 1839 (1782) (f. 1v).; Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double black line.; Non-Latin script record.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390
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