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

Title

Authors

• Narapati, active 12th century

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9969495043503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/946537195
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6949504

Publisher

Language

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. Manuscript is incomplete and only contains the first two folios.

Notes

• Title from marginal abbreviation (f. 2v).
   
• Written in 12-13 lines per leaf.
   
• 2 leaves foliated 1-2, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double red line.
   

Extent

Support

Subjects topical

• Hindu astrology
• Hindu astronomy
• Animals--Symbolic aspects
• 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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