Kaukilyāmaitrāvaruṇaprayoga, 1805
कौकिल्यामैत्रावरुणप्रयोग, १८०५

Description
Manuscript is a collection of rules and regulations (dharma or Hindu law) containing Vedic rites for use by Hotṛ priests and their assistants.
Creator
Raghunātha (scribe)
Form
manuscripts (documents)
manuals (instructional materials)
treatises
Manuscripts, Sanskrit
Date
1805
Language
Sanskrit
Subject
Hinduism -- Rituals -- Texts
Hinduism -- Rituals
Rites and ceremonies -- India
Rites and ceremonies
Hindu law
Dharma
Geographic Subject
India
Collection
Collection of Indic Manuscripts
Extent
1 item (4 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 26 cm
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)
Related works
Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda): https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3rx93d81
Also listed in
Penn Libraries Catalog
Physical Location
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1291
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Resource Type
Text

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