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Ends.--iol. 3876.
उदयनेचेति सूत्रेण पृथगेव तयोरभिधानात् ॥
मन्दादिमन्मुक्तिसदब्धिसारं श्रीकृत्यरत्नाकरमेवरत्नं। मुदाकरी नित्यसुखाभिप्लाखां
श्रीरामचंद्राय समर्पयामि ॥ मुक्ताश्री जननी यस्य त्रिपाठी गोपनः पिता।
तेनार्य निर्मितो ग्रंथः श्रीमुदाकरसूरिणा॥ ___इति श्री वसिष्ठकुलकमलप्रकाशनकभास्करविबुधशिरोमणि त्रिपाठि. श्रीगोपनात्मजत्रिपाठि श्रीमुदाकरनिबंधे कृत्यरत्नाकरे होरिलदूषणोदाटनरस्नं निबंधश्चेति ।। शुभमस्तु ॥ ॥
संवत् १६१७ समये श्रावण शुदि ९ बुधे श्रीरस्तु Then follow the contents. This is the only Ms. recorded by Aufrecht.
कृत्यरत्नाकर
Kștyaratnākara
68
No.326
No. 1895-98
Size.-91 in. by4t in. Extent.-26 leaves%3; 14 lines to a page%3; 40 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper; Devanagari characters; handwriting
legible; two lines in black ink on either border; topics tinged with red pigment; there is one extra folio before fol. No. 1, which repeats the text of fol. 1; foll. 3 and 4 together; from fol. 7 to the end four lines in red ink; paper very old, much worn out and musty; on account of constant usage, ink has faded away on some of the leaves. The Ms. has got several diagrams. Its beginning, and end are lost ; fol 10 half blank.
The work treats of daily rites and ceremonies. Following are the principal topics : Jalgia including कलिधाः and सामान्यधर्माः, आहिक; यज्ञोपवीतविधि; विधि: प्रातःखानविधि; तिलकविधि ; प्रातःसन्ध्याविधि, प्रणयविधि ; प्राणायामविधि; सन्ध्याध्यान; भूतशुद्धि; प्राणप्रतिष्ठा; etc., गोदान; पात्रदान The author styles himself as हरिहरचरणपरिचयपरायणदष्टवादि. दंतिदमनपंचाननकविपंडितभट्टाचार्यश्रीलोकनाथ. He calls his work aş Kytyaratnākarąsārasangraha,
