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141 Vratodyapanavidhi. Rituals to be observed on the last or concluding day of certain prescribed penances, as also what are to be gone through on the occasion of giving away an ammonite stone (s'alagrama). Beginning. atha sanksepato vratakoktani vratodyapanani prayogaritya uccante | tatradau sarvatobhadrakarika | End. visayah | (khanditatvatparisamaptivakyadikam nasti ) | sarvatobhadradicakranirmanavidhih | sankatacaturthi nagapancamijanmastamyadi vividha- vratodyapana vidhih | salagramadanavidhi | ( itah param khanditam ) | No. 730. sracaramayukhah | Substance, country paper, 11 X 42 inches. Folia, 80. Lines, 9 on & page. Extent, 1800 s lokas. Character, Nagara. Date, S. K. 1729. Place of deposit, Calcutta, Asiatic Society. Appearance, old. Verse. Generally correct. Acharamayukha. A compendium of diurnal religious duties which should be observed by all strict Hindus. By Nilakantha Bhatta, son of Sankara Bhatta. The author has treated of the whole circle of the Smriti, in separate compendia under the generic title of Mayukha or the Mirror, and this is one of them. Beginning. pada| divakarasyahamabalambe muhurmuhuh | End. yatpadalambhitam padmam padmarohati samprati || srutih smrtirviksya puranajatam tattannibandhanapi sannibandhan | cirantanacaracayam ca badhnatyathanhikam samprati nilakanthah || anena vidhina yastu satim kurvita saktitah | tasya varsasatayusyam bhavatyeva na samsayah || 14 || Colophon. iti srimimamsaparavaraparona dhurinabhattasankararunorbhahanilakanthasya krta ca- caramayukhah samaptah | visayah | sayanadutthaya pratahsmaranadantadhavanamalamutra tyagavana sanpratarpanapujanabalivaisva- devadidainandinacaranusthanavyavasthakathanam |