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

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• bibid: 9963947323503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/908146372
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6394732

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Summary

Manual (including the laws, regulations, and guidelines) for the Brāhmaṇācchaṃsin priest (an assistant to the Hotṛ priest) for his part in the Vedic Agniṣṭoma rites, including verses recited against one's enemies.

Notes

• Title from incipit (f. 2v).
   
• Written in 11-13 lines per leaf.
   
• 2 leaves foliated 1-2, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Incipit: śrīgaṇeśāyanamaḥ athāgniṣṭomo brāhmaṇācchaṃsīprayogaḥ // (f. 1r).
   
• Mistakes blacked out; vertical margins marked with double black line.
   

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Subjects topical

• Hinduism--Rituals--Texts
• Rites and ceremonies--India
• 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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