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Title

Āśvalāyanaśrautasūtra.
आश्वलायनश्रौतसूत्र

Call number

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2763
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9976092033503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/974803162

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

In Sanskrit

Summary

Treatise and manual on early Vedic ritual and public sacrifices. Contains the beginning of the text, ending in the fifth adhyāya.

Notes

• Title from internal colophon (f. 44v).
   
• Written in 8 lines per leaf.
   
• 48 leaves foliated 1-48, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Internal colophon: ity āśvalāyanaśrautasūtre uttaraṣadke caturthodhyāyaḥ / 4 / (f. 44v).
   
• 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 triple red line.
   

Extent

1 item (48 leaves) : 11 x 24 cm

Support

Paper

Subjects topical

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

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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