Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts
by Rajendralala Mitra | 1871 | 921,688 words
These pages represent a detailed description of Sanskrit manuscripts housed in various libraries and collections around the world. Each notice typically includes the physical characteristics, provenance, script, and sometimes even summaries of the content of the Sanskrit manuscripts. The collection helps preserve and make accessible the vast herit...
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165 Adhana-paddhati. A guide to the performance of the adhana rite according to Apastamba. By Ananta Bhatta. Beginning. sriganesaya namah | yathadhanam | jataputrakrsnakesavasthah sabharyyah piturjyesthasya va krtaghanatve prayuktadhikaraprati- bandharahito'pi kvacit (?) kalamanahitagnisvet | uktakrcchradyanusthanapurvvakakusmandahomairatmanam pavayet | yastu pitradipakopajivi - ityadi | End. havirasadanam | pranaya svaheti prathamagrasagrahanam | aksarahavisyasanam bhurbhuvah svariti avadityamanantena prakrtyarambhagocarah | apastambauyakalpoktavidhih sriharitustaye || Colophon. ityanvarambhanauyaprayogah | ityadhanapaddhatih samapta | visayah | scapastambamatanusarena cadhanakalaviharadinirupanapurvakam tatra tatra prayoga- kathanam | No. 4032. agrayanam | Substance, country-made paper, 9 x 5 inches. Folia, 12. Lines, 10 on a page. Extent, 284 slokas. Character, Nagara. Date, ? Place of deposit, Calcutta, Government of India. Appearance, old. Prose and verse. Incorrect. Agrayana. Directions for the performance of the Agrayana rite. Beginning. sriganesaya namah | yathagrayanam | yathagrayanamiti karmmanamadheyam | tatra srutih | satayusaya sataviryyaya satotaye- bhimatisahe | satamyo nah samtanuvesyonah | ityadi | End. 1 sahasram bhojayet some brahmananam satam pasau | caturmasye tu catvari satanyatha suragraha iti || samskara ityanenanvarambhadarsapurnamasadisuragrahanena sautramanigrahanam | asamarthe tu brahmanam tarpayeta vai | ityaha katyayanah | atra karkopadhyayah rtvijadhikamekam bhojayet | anenaiva nyayena sarvvatra jneyamiti vyacakrurityalam | 1 visayah | cagrayanasvarupanirupanam | tatra brahmagrayanam yavagrayanam syamakagrayananca vidheti tasya svarupabhedadikathanam | tatra krabhena kalanirupanam | canukalpavidhanakathanam | tadakarane pratyava- yadikathanam | daksinadinirupanam | purnapatradilaksanakathanam | brahmanabhojanasamkhyadikathananca |