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MS. Sansk. e. 70

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Śrāddhaprayoga, A.D. 1841.

Contents

The Śrāddhaprayoga, a short manual of the mode of performing śrāddhas, in prose

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: [1v] śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ | atha pātrakaikoddiṣṭaśrāddhaprayogaḥ | tatra pūrvadine kataniyamaḥ śrāddhadine prāttavastrayugena katasnānaḥ paṃcaga-vyopalepanajvaladaṃgārabhramanagauramṛtikāchādanaiḥ śrāddhabhūmisaṃskāraṃ kṛtvā vastrādinā veṣṭayitvā tilān agre sarṣapaṃ cāvakīrya pitrāsanasthānād vāmabhāge śrāddadeyavastūny āsādya kṛtasnānādir madhyāhne śuciḥ śukladvivāsāḥ pādan prakṣālyācamya śrāddhadeśam āgachet |

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: iii + 10 + ix
Dimensions (binding): 22.9 × 13.3 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

f. 10v: lippikṛtaṃ phalerāma vīrāhmaṇaḥ āpa paṭhanārthaṃ (?) | May be phubheº.

History

Origin: A. D. 1841.

f. 10v: saṃ 1897 āṣāḍhakṛṣṇa 14 ravīvāsare |

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 217).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1509, p. 285

Availability

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Bibliography

    Printed descriptions:

    Moriz Winternitz and Arthur Berriedale Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1905), no. 1509, p. 285

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