This text gives a brief procedure for the worship of the pot chanting holy water. The word prāyaścittavidhi is written on fol. 1a and fol. 1Aa contains the words pañcagavya, samprokṣaṇa and bhūtaśuddhi; a few lines on sruk and sruva are also found on fol. 38b. Fol. 39 contains a note on pañcagavya; fol. 43a, on utsavakrama; fol. 67, śloka-s on pavitravidhi; an unnumbered leaf between fols. 75 and 76 contains a brief version of dūtikānyāsa; fol. 83a, devatāsthānanirdeśa; fol.84a, tarpaṇādividhi and fols. 85a and 86a contain āśaucavidhi

Manuscript Beginning

atha vedikāmadhye ṣaṭṣaṭsūtrāṇyāspha[ā?]lya pañca........ṣā nidhāya..........pari ekavīdh(th?)iḥ। sarvatra parimṛjya aṣṭadvārāṇi kṛtvā........śiṣṭanavapadeṣu ma......pade śiva.......ṭhyāṃ pūrvanālaṃ vardhanīparitaḥ pūrvādyaṣṭadikṣu vi......

Manuscript Ending

cakṣuśrotrajihvāghrāṇaprāṇāpānavyānaudānasamānasaḥ( )prāṇamanobuddhi[a]haṅkāracittaiḥ saha ihāgatya sukha.......r̤as tiṣṭhantu svāhā........oṃ klīṃ.......ṃbhaya stambhaya। asunīte। svasti। navadūtikānyāsaṃ kṛtvā।

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Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

400.1

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manuscripts_004802

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Kumbhapūjā, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 12th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/381951