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

Title

Authors

• Cudamani

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9968896123503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/942015226
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6889612

Publisher

Language

Summary

Short Hindu astrological work about inquiring into future events based on calendrical observations, etc. Manuscript has a number of tables and diagrams with characters and numbers employed in divination techniques.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 24r).
   
• Written in 9-10 lines per leaf.
   
• 23 leaves foliated 1-23, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out. Manuscript is written on blue European-made paper.
   
• Watermarks with the name Dorling and Gregory, London, as well as possibly part of a cross or a coat of arms.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Hindu astrology
• Hindu astronomy
• Divination--India

Genres

• Manuals (instructional materials)
• Treatises
• Drawings (visual works)
• Watermarks
• Tables (documents)
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

Licenses

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Table of contents

• fol. 3v-4r — Table, f. 3v
• fol. 5v-6r — Table, f. 5v
• fol. 12v-13r — Table and diagram, f. 13r
• fol. 13v-14r — Table, f. 13v
• fol. 14v-15r — Table and diagram, f. 15r