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Āśvalāyanagṛhyasutra, 1875. = आश्वलायनगृह्यसुत्र, १८७५.

Publication:
1875.
१८७५.
Format/Description:
Manuscript
1 item (37 leaves) : paper ; 18 x 10 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 16
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Standardized Title:
Āśvalāyanagr̥hyasūtra.
Subjects:
Hinduism -- Rituals.
Rites and ceremonies -- India.
Rites and ceremonies.
India.
Form/Genre:
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Manuals (instructional materials)
Language:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgari)
Summary:
Vedic text on domestic ritual attributed to the ancient sage Āśvalāyana; includes ceremonies for different stages of life, the thread ceremony, etc.
Notes:
Written 7-9 lines per leaf.
37 leaves foliated 1-37, upper left and lower right verso.
Title from title page (f. 1r).
Incipit: uktā nivaitānikāni gṛhyāṇi vakṣyām astrayaḥ pākayajnā hutā agnau hūyamānā āgnau prahutā brāhmaṇabhojane brahmaṇi hutā athāppṛca udāharaṃti yaḥ samidhāya āhutīyovedeneti samidhamevāpi sraddhāna ādadhanmanye tayaja idam iti namasmai / (f. 1v).
Explicit: śamtāti iyam japan gṛhāniyāt paśūnām upatāpaetam eva devam madhye goṣtasya yajetaḥ chālīpākam sarvahutam barhirājyam ca anuprahṛtya dhūmatogā ānaya chamtāti iyam japan paśūnām madhyamiyyānsadhyamiyānnamaḥ śaunakāya namaḥ śaunakāya / (f. 37r).
Colophon: iti āśvalāyanagṛhyasūtre caturthuthodhyāyaḥ / granthasamkhyā 500 / samvat 1932 caitravadya 1 candravāsare sampūrṅam / (f. 37r).
Dated: samvat 1932 caitravadya 1 candravāsare (Wednesday, April 7, 1875) (f. 37r).
Mistakes covered over with yellow or black; some marginal corrections; word divisions marked in red.
Cited in:
Listed in H. I. Poleman, Census of Indic Manuscripts in the United States and Canada (New Haven, Conn.: American Oriental Society, 1938), Poleman 194 (UP 16).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 16
OCLC:
399607953