Description of University of Pennsylvania Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1291: Kaukilyāmaitrāvaruṇaprayoga
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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.
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.
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University of Pennsylvania
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts
Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1291
9963911823503681
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/907685057
http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6391182
Manuscript is a collection of rules and regulations (dharma or Hindu law) containing Vedic rites for use by Hotṛ priests and their assistants.
In Sanskrit
Kaukilyāmaitrāvaruṇaprayoga
कौकिल्यामैत्रावरुणप्रयोग
scribe
Raghunātha
Colophon: iti kaukilyāmautrāvaruṇaprayogaḥ samāptaḥ (f. 4r).
paper
1 item (4 leaves) : 11 x 26 cm
Hinduism--Rituals--Texts
Rites and ceremonies--India
Hindu law
Dharma
Manuals (instructional materials)
Treatises
Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
Manuscripts--India--19th century