Kaukilyāmaitrāvaruṇaprayoga, 1805.
कौकिल्यामैत्रावरुणप्रयोग

Format:

• Manuscript

Contributor:

• Raghunātha, scribe.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

• Hinduism--Rituals--Texts.
• Hinduism--Rituals.
• Rites and ceremonies--India.
• Rites and ceremonies.
• India.
• Hindu law.
• Dharma.

Genre:

• Texts.
• manuals (instructional materials)
• treatises
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
• Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

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

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1291

Other Title:

Kauṭilyāmaitrāvaruṇaprayoga.

Place of Publication:

• 1805.
• १८०५.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

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

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.

Cited in:

Listed in H.I. Poleman, Census of Indic Manuscripts in the United States and Canada (New Haven, Conn.: American Oriental Society, 1938), Poleman 256 (UP 1291).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1291.

OCLC:

907685058