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Dharmaśāstra
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अस्थिशुद्धिकारिका
Asthiếuddhikārikā
500 No. 51
. No. 1883-84 Size.- 9 in. by 4} in. Extent.-6 leaves%3; 10 lines to a page%28 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper; Devanagari characters; handwriting
legible; papers old and musty. . The work consists of two parts.
(1) Kārikās-31 in number, eulogising the act of throwing the bones of departed parents in some sacred place. __ (2) Prayoga-The method and rite are laid down for throwing the bones into a sacred place or stream. This portion is identical with Tirthe'sthiprakṣepavidhi,
No. 304 of A 1881-82. Age.-Appears to be old. Author.- Anonymous. Begins.- fol. 16.
श्रीगणेशाय नमः॥ अथास्थिशुद्धिकारिका ॥ पुत्रो वाप्यथवा भ्राता सापिंडयशिष्य एव च।। अस्थ्युद्धारनिमित्तं वै हेनावातिल वा पुनः॥१॥ श्राई विधि विनिर्वृत्य ततस्तानि समुद्धरेत्।।
उदरमितवाङ्गानि क्षिप्तुं तीर्थे विनिचितं ॥ २ ॥ etc. Ends.- fol. 6.
एतच तीर्थमाने कार्य ॥ गंगायां च विशेषतो॥ (उदाहृतं वचनेभ्यः एवं कृते फलं प्रागेवोक्तं ॥ हिरण्यश्राद्धादि ॥ गां दद्यात् ॥ .' इति अस्थिशुद्धि अस्थिप्रक्षेपविधिश्च शोनकोकप्रकारः॥७॥
अस्थ्युद्धारण
Asthyuddhāraņa
501
No.52
No. 1883-84
Size.- 12g in. by 4 in. Extent.- 2 leaves ; 7 lines to a page; 46 letters to a line. Description.- Modern water-marked paper bearing the year 1835%3B
Devanāgari characters ; handwriting good. A short manual for collecting the bones after cremation.