सपिण्डीकरण

MTM, text written by width (shorter side so that the fold appears like a left-bound book) Sanskrit, Seldom Newari; Pracalit;  विश्वदेवग्निंचुलि(का)ग्नि पुस्तकं॥ (fol 1, digital image 001); MTM 1: a minor संकल्प note on the fold (fol 2, digital image 002); MTM 2, सपिण्डीकरण, Start: श्री गणेशाय नम:॥=अथ विश्वदेवहोमचूलि=काग्निं विध्यं॥ (fol 3, digital image 003); End: इति विश्वदे=वाग्निं वा चूलिकाग्निं वा=संपूर्ण्णं॥तत्र त्रीपक्षं वा=शावत्सरिकं वा पार्वणं=वा यथाक्रमेण कूर्य्यात=॥ वुकरपिंड थलस या=माल:॥x॥ (fol 14a,  digital image 014); MTM 3: पिंडछेदं वाक्य (fol 17, digital image 017); MTM 4: स्तुति, (fol 18, digital image 018); MTM 5: Another text on सपिंडिकरण, Sanskrit, Pracalit, fair hand; Start: ॐ नम: श्रीगदाधराय॥‌=आदौ पादप्रक्षालनं॥॥=पूर्वाभिमुखं छित्वाचम्य=विश्वेदेवादिब्राह्मणे=भ्या आचमनं कारयेत॥ (fol 19a, digital image 019); End: incomplete/near complete; गणानां गणपति=श्चैव गजवक्त्रस्त्रिलो=चन।प्रसन्नभवमे नि=त्यं वरदाविनायक:॥ (fol 27b, digital image 027); emendations in Pracalit  and Devanagari, marginal additions by pencil and ink (fol 7, digital image 007), corrections by x (fol 12, digital image 012), multiple hands (fol 16, digital image 016). Calendar: 974 (Nepal Samvat). Extent and format of original material: 50 folios. Physical characteristics: Thyāsaphū (folded book), Nepali handmade lokta paper, Haritāla (A mixture of arsenic suphilde, Manaśilā and rice flour glue) one both sides, rodent damage, parts missing, fungal damage (fol 27, digital image 027), for 15 faded due to exposure (digital image 015); 19cm x 7.5cm. Scribe of original material: योगिन्द्रेश्वर शर्मा.