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Jātakālaṅkāra, 1869.
जातकालङ्कार
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1840
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Gaṇeśadaivajña, active 1520-1554.
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Hindu astrology.
- Hindu astronomy.
- Astrology--Poetry.
- Astrology.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- poems
- treatises
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (18 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 27 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1840
- Place of Publication:
- 1869.
- १८६९.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is an astrological treatise composed in the poetic meter of ślokas.
- Notes:
- Title from abbreviations in margins.
- Written in 9 lines per leaf.
- 18 leaves foliated 1-17, [18], upper left and lower right verso.
- Dated śaka 1791 and saṃvat 1926 (1869) (f. 17r).
- 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 red line.
- Scribe is Śivarāma Ciṃcalakara (f. 17r).
- 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 4830 (UP 1840).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1840.
- OCLC:
- 945666647
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