Kaukilyāmaitrāvaruṇaprayoga, 1805; कौकिल्यामैत्रावरुणप्रयोग,१८०५

Contributor:

Raghunātha (scribe)

Date:

1805

Description:

Manuscript is a collection of rules and regulations (dharma or Hindu law) containing Vedic rites for use by Hotṛ priests and their assistants.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Hinduism -- Rituals -- Texts; Hinduism -- Rituals; Rites and ceremonies -- India; Rites and ceremonies; Hindu law; Dharma

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Manuals (instructional materials); Treatises; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

1 item (4 leaves) : paper; 11 x 26 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 4r); alternate title Kauṭilyāmaitrāvaruṇaprayoga supplied by cataloger.; Written in 13-14 lines per leaf.; 4 leaves foliated 1-4, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti kaukilyāmautrāvaruṇaprayogaḥ samāptaḥ (f. 4r).; Scribe is Raghunātha (f. 4r).; Dated śaka 1727 (1805) (f. 4r).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1291

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts