Makaranda, circa 1700-1850.
मकरन्द

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)

treatises

tables (documents)

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (6 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 27 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1839

Place of Publication:

circa 1700-1850.

१७००-१८५०.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Treatise on predictive Hindu astrology. There is a table with numbers and with headings about planetary bodies above each column. Manuscript is incomplete and lacks an ending.

Notes:

Title from abbreviations in margins.

Written in 10-11 lines per leaf.

6 leaves foliated 1-6, upper left and lower right verso.

Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red and black lines. Tables drawn with red lines

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 4831 (UP 1839).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1839.

OCLC:

945728923