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Vṛddhayavana, circa 1700-1850.
वृद्धयवन
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1900
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Yavanācārya.
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Hindu astrology.
- Hindu astronomy.
- Genre:
- treatises
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (8 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 28 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1900
- Other Title:
- Vṛddhayavanajātaka
- Place of Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
- १७००-१८५०.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Astrological treatise outlining the rising of various planets and astrological bodies into different zodiacal houses and the benefits associated with them. Another text is added near the end (f. 8r-8v) ending with dvādaśasthānagrahaṣaḍvargaphalaṃ 11 //
- Notes:
- Title from incipit (f. 1r); alternate title Vṛddhayavanajātaka supplied by cataloger.
- Written in 10 lines per leaf.
- 8 leaves foliated 1-8, upper left and lower right verso.
- Colophon: iti śrīvṛddhayavane aṣṭakavargaphalaṃ // (f. 8r).
- 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 5238 (UP 1900).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1900.
- OCLC:
- 949264938
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