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Jyautiṣaviṣayakagrantha, circa 1700-1850.
ज्यौतिषविषयकग्रन्थ
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Divination.
- India.
- Hindu astrology.
- Hindu astronomy.
- Divination--India.
- Planets--Religious aspects--Hinduism.
- Planets.
- Genre:
- manuals (instructional materials)
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (5 leaves) : paper ; 10 x 16 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 716
- Place of Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
- १७००-१८५०.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Manuscript is used for consultation and is an astrological treatise related to the movement of heavenly bodies (planets, stars, sun and moon, etc.) for the purpose of divination; manuscript lacks an ending.
- Notes:
- Title from external wrapping at the time of purchase.
- Written in 13-14 lines per leaf.
- 5 leaves foliated 1-5, upper left and lower right verso.
- Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.
- Cited in:
- Listed in H. I. Poleman, Census of Indic Manuscripts in the United States and Canada (New Haven, Conn.: American Oriental Society, 1938), Poleman 4849 (UP 716).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 716
- OCLC:
- 880360980
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