[18v5]<\/a> saṃvat_ 1804 māse bhādrapada 1 kṛṣṇe likhi[18v6]taṃ vyāsakāśīnāthena śubham astu<\/div>"
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"label": "Abstract",
"value": "The Maitrāvaruṇaprayoga<\/i> is a manual for the Vedic ritual. It illustrates all the actions a Maitrāvaruṇa priest must perform and the sequence in which he must perform them. The Maitrāvaruṇa is one of the many priest needed during some of the public sacrifices enjoined in Vedic religion. He is particularly connected with the animal sacrifice and the Soma sacrifice, Soma being a ritual drink crucial to both the Vedic symbolic and practical universe. This manuscript is dated to 1747 CE.<\/p>"
},
{
"label": "Title",
"value": "Maitrāvaruṇaprayoga"
},
{
"label": "Author(s) of the Record",
"value": "Giovanni Ciotti and Daniele Cuneo"
},
{
"label": "Material",
"value": "Paper
Folio height: 11.2 cm, width: 26.1 cm. <\/p>"
},
{
"label": "Layout",
"value": "Written area height: 5.5-8 cm, width: 19.5-22 cm.
9-11 lines per page, approximately 35 akṣara<\/i>s per line.<\/p> Akṣara height: 3-5 mm. Interlinear space height: 2-5 mm.
Two pairs of double or triple marginal lines in black ink (only in the first eight folios). Yellow and grey paper leaves alternate randomly.<\/p>"
},
{
"label": "Date of Acquisition",
"value": "14 May 1878 (University Library stamp)."
},
{
"label": "Foliation",
"value": "
1. Original: Devanāgarī numerals, bottom right margin, verso.<\/p>
2. Original: Devanāgarī numerals, top left margin, verso (only in the first three folios).<\/p>
3. Modern: Arabic numerals in pencil, top right margin, verso.<\/p>"
},
{
"label": "Bibliography",
"value": "
Descriptions of the manuscript<\/b><\/p>List Add.923-1827 = List of Additional Manuscripts 923-1827 [unpublished manuscript]<\/i> (Cambridge: 1878).<\/div>List of Oriental MSS. Class Catalogue of Oriental MSS. [unpublished manuscript]<\/i> (Cambridge: 1900\u2013).<\/div>LVP = de La Vallée Poussin, Louis and Caroline Mary Ridding,
U[niversity.L[ibrary].C[ambridge]. Catalogue of Sanskrit MSS [unpublished card catalogue]<\/i> (Cambridge: 1916).<\/div><\/div>
Manuscripts<\/b><\/p>NGMCP:
5 listed manuscripts.<\/a><\/div> For a selected manuscript bibliography, see Minkowski (1991: 235-237). <\/div><\/div>
Edition(s)<\/b><\/p>This text is still unpublished.<\/div><\/div>
Secondary Literature<\/b><\/p>Minkowski, Christopher Z.,
Priesthood in Ancient India. A Study of the Maitrāvaruṇa Priest<\/i>, Publications of the De Nobili Research Library (Vienna: Sammlung de Nobili, 1991) vol. v.18.<\/div><\/div>
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