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Title

Narapatijayacaryā
नरपतिजयचर्या

Authors

• Narapati, active 12th century

Call number

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1831
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9969069063503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/945368779
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6906906

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

In Sanskrit

Summary

Manuscript is used for contemplation and consultation and is an astrological divination text on subjects including divisions of time, astrological bodies, and reading of animal signs.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 73r).
   
• Written in 9-10 lines per leaf.
   
• 73 leaves foliated 1-73, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double red line on a few folios.
   

Extent

1 item (73 leaves) : 12 x 27 cm

Support

Paper

Colophon

Colophon: iti śrīnarapatijayacaryāyāṃ jyotiḥ śāstra samāptaḥ // (f. 73r).

Subjects topical

• Hindu astrology
• Hindu astronomy
• Divination--India

Genres

• Manuals (instructional materials)
• Treatises
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

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