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Gaurījātaka, circa 1700-1850.
गौरीजातक
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Divination.
- India.
- Hindu astrology.
- Hindu astronomy.
- Divination--India.
- Genre:
- treatises
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (6 leaves) : paper ; 10 x 17 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1910
- Place of Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
- १७००-१८५०.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Hindu astrological treatise to be employed as a horoscope to predict the length of a person's life by contemplating the rotation of the stars.
- Notes:
- Title from internal colophon (f. 4r).
- Written in 9 lines per leaf.
- 6 leaves foliated 1-6, upper left and lower right verso.
- Colophon: iti gaurījātake ariṣṭadhyāyaḥ (f. 4r).
- Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; internal colophon highlighted in red (f. 4r).
- 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 5207 (UP 1910).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1910.
- OCLC:
- 949265936
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