Baudhāyanavihārakārikā is a part of a larger work Baudhāyana-śrautasūtra which is a Kalpaśāstra text based on the Taittirīya śākhā of the Kṛṣṇa-Yajuraveda. The text deals with various domestic rituals, rites and ceremonies to expell evil or avert bad omens. This Ms. is written in 11–12 lines per folio. Title present in colophon (f. 3b) and in the top margin of (f.1a). Mistakes are covered with yellow or blacked out. Some corrections and additions in the margins. Significant syllables and words rubbed with orange powder for highlighting. The Ms. is part of a group of manuscripts written by or under the direction of Sadāśiva, along with Ms. Coll. 390; Items 1276, 1279, 1280, 1282, 1283, 1284, 1285, 1286, 1287, 1288, 1289, 1292, 1293, 1294, 1295, 1296, 1297, 1298, 1299, 1300.
Hindu Rituals, Hindu Code, Dharmaśāstra, Paurohityaśāstra