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Title

Authors

• Rāma Daivajña, active 17th century

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9969133963503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/945976260
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6913396

Publisher

Language

Summary

Manuscript is used for consultation and study and is a manual and treatise on divination and reading the signs of planetary movement within the context of Hindu astrology and astronomy; makes predictions about the upcoming year related to various aspects of human life. There are tables and diagrams related to the planets.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 40v).
   
• Written in 10-12 lines per leaf.
   
• 40 leaves foliated 1-40, 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.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Hindu astrology
• Hindu astronomy
• Divination--India

Genres

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

Licenses

• Text

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Table of contents

• fol. 1v-2r — Tables, f. 1v and f. 2r
• fol. 2v-3r — Tables, f. 2v and f. 3r
• fol. 3v-4r — Tables, f. 3v and f. 4r
• fol. 4v-5r — Tables, f. 4v and f. 5r
• fol. 6v-7r — Tables, f. 6v and f. 7r
• fol. 7v-8r — Table, f. 7v
• fol. 8v-9r — Table, f. 8v
• fol. 9v-10r — Table, f. 9v
• fol. 10v-11r — Table, f. 11r
• fol. 11v-12r — Tables, f. 11v and f. 12r
• fol. 12v-13r — Table, f. 12v
• fol. 14v-15r — Table, f. 14v
• fol. 18v-19r — Table, f. 19r
• fol. 22v-23r — Tables, f. 22v
• fol. 23v-24r — Table, f. 23v
• fol. 24v-25r — Table, f. 24v
• fol. 30v-31r — Table, f. 31r
• fol. 31v-32r — Table, f. 31v
• fol. 37v-38r — Table, f. 38r

Decorations

• fol. 32v-33r — Diagram, f. 32v