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A DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF
Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir
No. 8. ऋग्वेदपदपाठः. RGVED APADA PATHAI.
Substance, paper. Size, 13 x 8 inches. Pages, 956. Lines, 27 on a page. Character, Telugu. Appearance, old. In good condition. Contains the Padapatha of the eight Aṣṭakas complete.
The Padapatha is a particular mode of reciting the Rigveda Samhita, in which each word is uttered separately and without the euphonic changes in the forms and the svaras of the words.
A sage named Sakalya is said to have been the author of the Padapatha of the Rgvēda.
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हरिः ओं ॥ अग्नि । ईले । पुरः हितं । यज्ञस्य । देवं । ऋत्विजं । होतारं । रत्न धातमम् ॥
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समानी । वः । आकूतिः । समाना । हृदयानि । वः ॥ समानम् । अस्तु । वः । मनः । यथा । वः । सु सह । असति ॥ हरिः ओं ॥
CALICUT, January 1825.
No. 9. ऋग्वेदपदपाठः.
RGVÉDAPADAPÁTHAḤ.
Substance, palm-leaf (érītāla). Size, 16 x 1 inches. Pages, 460. Lines, 8 on a page. Character, Malayalam. Appearance, new. In excellent order. Begins with folio, 2.
Contains the first four Astakas complete. Accented.
The very first folio contains the following written in ink:-- "Vol. I. This volume contains the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Astakas of the Samhita of the Rigvedam, Malayalam, Arya
character.
For Private and Personal Use Only
C. W. WHISH."