Collection ID: 0002 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Authors

• Baudhāyana

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9963923243503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/907932681
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6392324

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Language

Summary

Possibly a section from Baudhāyana's Prayogasāra and is a collection of rules and regulations (dharma or Hindu law) containing Vedic rites for use by Hotṛ priests in Śrauta rituals, specifically rites for making votive offerings during ritual and ceremonial observances.

Notes

• Title from incipit (f. 1r); alternate title Baudhāyanakāṭhaka agnikramapaddhati supplied by cataloger.
   
• Written in 10-11 lines per leaf.
   
• 9 leaves foliated 1-9, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• 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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Support

Subjects topical

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

Genres

• Manuals (instructional materials)
• Treatises
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

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