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124
Begins. fol. 1b.
Ends. fol. 22b.
श्रीगणेशाय नमः ॥ अथाह्निकं । तत्र प्रभाते उत्थाय etc. as in No. 151.
Dharmasastra
कृतोपवीत etc. upto आह्निकप्रयोगः संपूर्णः as in No. 151; श्रीनृसिंहः प्रीयतां श्रीकृष्णार्पणमस्तु
See No. 151.
References.
आह्निक
No. 153
Size.- 88 in. by 42 in.
Extent.— 104 leaves ; 11 lines to a page ; 25 letters to a line. Description. Country paper; Devanagari characters; handwriting .legible ; two lines in red ink on each border, upto fol. 97; the rest have lines in black ink; paper old and musty; fol. No. 43 blank; Fol. No. 59 is repeated..
Age. — Appears to be old.
Author.— Bhattoji Diksita, son of Laksmidhara. Begins. – fol. 14.
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No.
Ends.- fol. 103b.
The work is a commentary by the author on the first chapter of his own work called Caturvinśatimata, which gives an analysis of the views of twenty-four Rṣis renowned as authorities on Hindu law. It has three sections, viz. Acāra, Prāyaścitta and Srāddha, in 544 anustubh verses. The Ms. breaks off abruptly giving only the name of author's father.
कायक्लेशं तदुद्भूतं ध्यायीत परमेश्वरमिति ॥ १ ॥ सूर्योदयाप्रागं प्रहरे द्वौ मुहूत्तौ ॥ तत्रायो ब्राह्मः ॥ द्वितीयो रौद्रः ॥ तदुक्तं विष्णुपुराणे ।। etc.
Ahnika
तस्य वर्ज्यान्याह पाराशरः ॥ विक्रीणन्मद्यमांसानि ह्यभक्षस्य च भक्षणं । कुर्वन्नगम्यागमनं शूद्रः पतति तत्क्षणात् ॥ शेषमन्यतो बोध्यं ॥ इति शुद्धधर्माः ॥ इति पदवाक्य प्रमाणज्ञलक्ष्मीधरसुरेः सूनुः
श्रीगणेशाय नमः ॥ अथाह्निकं लिख्यते ॥ तत्र माधवीये कूर्मपुराणम् ॥ ब्राह्मे मुहूर्ते उत्थाय धर्ममर्थं च चिंतयेत् ।
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