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Jyotiṣasaṃgraha, circa 1700-1850.
ज्योतिषसंग्रह]
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Divination.
- India.
- Hindu astrology.
- Hindu astronomy.
- Divination--India.
- Yantras.
- Genre:
- treatises
- tables (documents)
- diagrams
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (29 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 20 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1906
- Place of Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
- १७००-१८५०.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Collection of short astrological texts, tables, yantras (sacred diagrams), and more, for personal use in making inquiries (praśna) into the future.
- Notes:
- Title supplied by cataloger.
- Written in 32-36 lines per leaf.
- 29 leaves foliated 1-4, 6-8, 10-15, [16], 24, [25-27], 29-30, [31-39], 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 single and double red and black line.
- Bound on left margin as a codex, likely to make it easier to carry.
- 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 4844 (UP 1906).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1906.
- OCLC:
- 949265608
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