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Title

Authors

• Gaṇeśadaivajña, active 1520-1554

Other related names

• Daivajña, Sadāśīva, scribe

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9969032583503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/944529579
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6903258

Publisher

Language

Summary

Manuscript is used for consultation and study and is a treatise on Hindu astronomy and mathematics and deals with the prediction and divination of events that affect the course of human life. There are tables with numbers and characters.

Notes

• Title from final title page (f. 34v).
   
• Scribe is Sadāśīva Daivajña (f. 34r).
   
• Written in 7-8 lines per leaf.
   
• 34 leaves foliated 1-34, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Dated śaka 1738 (1814) (f. 33v).
   
• Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; verse dividers in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Hindu astrology
• Hindu astronomy
• Divination--India

Genres

• Treatises
• Tables (documents)
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

Licenses

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Table of contents

• fol. 2v-3r — Table, f. 3r
• fol. 6v-7r — Table, f. 7r
• fol. 7v-8r — Table, f. 8r
• fol. 10v-11r — Tables, f. 10v and f. 11r
• fol. 19v-20r — Table, f. 19v
• fol. 20v-21r — Table, f. 20v
• fol. 28v-29r — Tables, f. 28v and f. 29r