Dvādaśabhāvavicāra, circa 1700-1850.
द्वादशभावविचार

Format:

• Manuscript

Contributor:

• Moreśvara, scribe.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

• Divination.
• India.
• Hindu astrology.
• Hindu astronomy.
• Divination--India.

Genre:

• treatises
• diagrams
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
• Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (2 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 24 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1911

Place of Publication:

• circa 1700-1850.
• १७००-१८५०.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manuscript is a part of a larger treatise related to the twelve solar stations through which planets pass; used for astrological predictions for the purposes of divination. There is a diagram of a 6-petaled lotus flower with characters written inside as well as a small table with numbers and characters.

Notes:

• Title from colophon (f. 2v).
• Written in 18-19 lines per leaf.
• 2 leaves foliated 1-2, upper left and lower right verso.
• Colophon: iti dvādaśabhāvavicāro moreśvareṇalikhitaḥ (f. 2v).
• Scribe is Moreśvara (f. 2v).
• Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line.

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 5122 (UP 1911).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1911.

OCLC:

949265823