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Śakunasaṃgraha, circa 1700-1850.
शकुनसंग्रह

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1852
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Format:
Manuscript
Author/Creator:
Lallācārya.
Language:
Sanskrit
Subjects (All):
Divination.
India.
Hindu astrology.
Hindu astronomy.
Divination--India.
Omens--Religious aspects--Hinduism.
Genre:
manuals (instructional materials)
treatises
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Physical Description:
1 item (4 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 15 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1852
Place of Publication:
circa 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०.
Language Note:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Manuscript is a manual and treatise and is a collection of astrological omens employed for divining the future.
Notes:
Title from second verse of text (f. 1r).
Written in 12-13 lines per leaf.
Incipit: śrīgaṇeśāyanamaḥ // tatra lallaḥ / nakṣatrasya muhūrttasya titheśca karaṇasya ca // (f. 1r).
4 leaves foliated 1-4, 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 5164 (UP 1852).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1852.
OCLC:
945973236

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