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366
Kalpasutras
Extent-15 leaves: 7 lines to a page%3; 34 letters to a line. Description -- Thick country paper; Devanāgari characters; not very old
in appearance; handwriting bold, clear, legible and uniform; borders of folios 8-15 only ruled in double red lines; folios numbered in left-hand margins; yellow pigment used for
corrections; complete. Age - Does not appear to be old Author - Not mentioned Begins — fol. 10
॥ श्रीगणेशाय नमः। अथ वृषाकपिशस्त्रं । हिं ३ भूर्भुवः स्वरों ३ त्रिः वाजे चित्रं हरामह उप स्वात्कर्मभूतये स नो युवा ॥ उग्रश्चक्रामयो धृषो ३ मुग्रश्चक्रामयो पृषत्वा
मिध्यवितारं चमहे ।। etc. Ends - fol. 140
आज्येन सोमायाज्येनाग्नये च्छागेनेंद्राग्निभ्या छागेनेंद्राय मेषः सरस्वत्यैमेष्येणेद्राय सोमेन हरिभ्यां धानाभिरक्षस्तान्मेदस्तः प्रतिपद्यताग्रभीषुर वीवृधंत पुरोडाशैरपादिंद्र० ॥ बहुभ्य आसंगयेभ्यः । एष मे देवेषु वसु वार्याय ॥ सूक्ता ब्रूहि ॥ इति वृषाकपिशस्त्रं समाप्तं ॥
186-71
वैतानसूत्र ( of the
Vaitānasūtra ( of the अथर्ववेद)
Atharvaveda) No. 400
1870-71 Size — 93 in. by 34 in. Extent -- 48 leaves; 8 lines to a page; 28 letters to a line. Description-Country paper; Devanagari characters with पृष्ठमात्राs; old in
appearance; handwriting clear, legible and uniform; borders ruled in double black lines; red pigment used for marking; edges extremely worn out; some of the folios torn; yellow
pigment used for corrections; the Ms. contains Adhyāyas 1-8. Age - Fairly old Author -- Not mentioned