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The work is a manual of the ceremony of letting loose a bull, in connection with funeral rites. The text is hopelessly corrupt. For similar treatises, see Nilodvähapaddhati (I. O. Cat. No. 1775); Nilodvāhavidhi (Weber's Cat, of Berlin Mss. p. 345); Nilotsargapadahati by Sukla of Banaras (Aufrecht's Florentine Cat. 138); Vrsotsarga or Nilavrşotsarga (Peterson's Ulwar Cat. No. 1647, Extract 349) and Nilotsarga.
karmavidhi (Aufrecht's Leipzig Cat. 594). Age - Samvat 18:1. Author - Anonymous. Subject-Dharma. Begins — fol. 1a
श्रीगणेशाय नमः श्रीसायन्मः ॥ ... अथ निलोत्सर्गपद्धति लष्यते ॥
नत्वा गणेश्वरं देवं सार्दा गुरुमेव च ॥
निलोत्सर्गविधि वझे गुरुक्तं विनाततहः ॥ १॥ :
प्रेो गोत्रेथवा तिथे पुण्यभूत्ते सेवालये
मंडपं कारयेत्तत्र हस्तषोडसमात्रकं ॥ २॥ etc. Ends-fol. 320
ईती तुलसीदल प्रेया ततो ययमां नस्या भीषक ॥ तीलक ॥ भासीर्वद ॥ ! माय पुर्वे च ततीपठे ॥ नीलोत्सर्गवीधी सर्वपरीपुर्णतामस्तु ॥ ईती नीलोत्सर्ग.. पध्यती ॥ समापतं ॥ सवंत १८५१ वरषे च ईतर सुद १० वारसोमे सम
पुरणं॥ लषतं गत्रवाडी रामे सरपठनारथदेवकरसनस्व भर्थे लष्यु छे याशं etc.
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Nilotsargapaddhati No. 758 . .....
1887-91 Size -- 9} in. by: 44 in. Extent. --- 24 leaves; 11 lines to a page; 29 letters to a line. : Description -Country paper; Devanagari characters; handwriting
legible; two lines in black ink on either border; benedictory ... phrase, marks of punctuation, topics, etc., tinged with red
pigment; paper old and musty. ..
