Parāśarahorā, circa 1700-1850.
पराशरहोरा

Format:

Manuscript

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Divination.

India.

Hindu astrology.

Hindu astronomy.

Divination--India.

Genre:

manuals (instructional materials)

treatises

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (37 leaves) : paper ; 9 x 23 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1827

Place of Publication:

circa 1700-1850.

१७००-१८५०.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manuscript used for contemplation and consultation and is a manual and treatise for divination of the events that affect human lives through an interpretation of the movement of the planets, based on early Vedic systems of astrology.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 37v).

Written in 9 lines per leaf.

37 leaves foliated 1-37, upper left and lower right verso.

Colophon: iti śrīparāsarahorāyāṃ viṃśodhyāyaḥ // samāptaṃ // (f. 37v).

Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double black line.

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 5132 (UP 1827).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1827.

OCLC:

945368188