Makarandasāriṇi, circa 1700-1850.
मकरन्दसारिणि]

Format:

Manuscript

Author/Creator:

Makarandācārya, active 1438-1478.

Standardized Title:

Makarandasāranī

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Divination.

India.

Hindu astrology.

Hindu astronomy.

Divination--India.

Genre:

manuals (instructional materials)

tables (documents)

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (20 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 27 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1837

Place of Publication:

circa 1700-1850.

१७००-१८५०.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Hindu astrological manual or almanac (pañjikā) containing tables (sāraṇī) with numbers and letters employed to divine auspicious days and other events of a person's life. Final table at the end of the manuscript is incomplete (f. 20r).

Notes:

Title from title page (f. 1r).

Written in 11-18 lines per leaf.

20 leaves foliated 1-19, [20], upper left and lower right verso.

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; tables drawn with double red 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 4881 (UP 1837).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1837.

OCLC:

945728851