Description of University of Pennsylvania Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1789: Muhūrtamārtaṇḍaṭīkā
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Title from colophon (f. 3v).
Written in 9 lines per leaf.
4 leaves foliated 1-3, [i], 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.
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Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1789
9968895293503681
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/941981958
http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6889529
Manuscript is a treatise and commentary regarding the proper time of year to perform different Hindu rituals. The work is a commentary on the author's own work the Muhūrtamārtaṇḍa, specifically the chapter called Pallīsarathapraraṇa.
In Sanskrit
Muhūrtamārtaṇḍaṭīkā
मुहूर्तमार्तण्डटीका
Nārāyaṇadaivajña, active 16th century
Colophon: iti śrīmuhūrttamārttaṃḍaṭIkāyāṃ mārttaṃḍavallabhāyāṃ pallīsaraṭhaprakaraṇaṃ samāptaṃ // (f. 3v).
paper
1 item (4 leaves) : 11 x 27 cm
Rites and ceremonies--India
Hindu astrology
Hindu astronomy
Divination--India
Commentaries
Manuals (instructional materials)
Treatises
Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
Manuscripts--India--18th century
Manuscripts--India--19th century