1700–1850

Baudhāyanakāṭhakacayanaprayoga

ms_coll_390item_1290 · University of Pennsylvania

Sanskrit Devanāgarī Script Hindu Rituals Hindu Code
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference No. ms_coll_390item_1290
Language Sanskrit
Date 1700–1850

About this Manuscript

Baudhāyanakāṭhakacayanaprayoga is a part of a larger work Cayanaprayoga compiled by Vāsudeva. The text is based on Baudhāyana's dharmaśāstra texts. It is a priest manual for performing various Vedic rituals and sacrifices. This Ms. is written in 10–14 lines per folio. Cover and back page contain Title in one of the rectangular frames. Title present in colophon (f. 8a). There are triple red vertical margins present on each side of the folio. 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.

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Catalogue Metadata

Title Baudhāyanakāṭhakacayanaprayoga
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference Number ms_coll_390item_1290
Collection Collection of Indic Manuscripts
Language Sanskrit
Script Devanāgarī
Subject Classification Hindu Rituals, Hindu Code, Dharmaśāstra, Paurohityaśāstra
Date 1700–1850
Place of Origin United States of America
IIIF Manifest Public IIIF manifest available

Subjects & Keywords

Hindu Rituals Hindu Code Dharmaśāstra Paurohityaśāstra