Collection ID: 0002 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Authors

• Kāśīnātha Bhaṭṭācārya

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9968967203503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/944199403
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6896720

Publisher

Language

Summary

Astrological work associated with health; a series of figure drawings are embedded in tables with numbers and letters and aligned with points of bodily power or cakras; these cakras are aligned with different planets for the purpose of predicting the future of one's health.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 38v).
   
• Written in 8-10 lines per leaf.
   
• 38 leaves foliated 1-38, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Dated saṃvat 1823 (1767) (f. 38v).
   
• 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 black line.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Hindu astrology--Early works to 1800
• Hindu astronomy--Early works to 1800
• Divination--India--Early works to 1800
• Medicine--India--Early works to 1800
• Chakras--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Manuals (instructional materials)
• Treatises
• Drawings (visual works)
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century

Licenses

• Text

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Table of contents

• fol. 3v-4r — Tables, f. 3v and f. 4r
• fol. 4v-5r — Tables, f. 4v and f. 5r
• fol. 5v-6r — Table, f. 5v
• fol. 6v-7r — Table, f. 6v
• fol. 8v-9r — Table, f. 8v
• fol. 9v-10r — Table, f. 9v and f. 10r
• fol. 10v-11r — Table, f. 11r