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• bibid: 9970482123503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/953736526
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/7048212

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Summary

Manuscript is a supercommentary on the Sūryasiddhānta, a treatise on stations of the moon (nakṣatras), which is itself a commentary on Ṛgveda 1.50, a hymn to Sūrya, the Vedic god who personifies the sun. The manuscripts contains all three texts, in succession, verse by verse.

Notes

• Title from title abbreviations in margins.
   
• Written in 9 lines per leaf.
   
• 11 leaves foliated 1-11, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.
   

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Subjects topical

• Hindu astronomy
• Hindu astrology
• Sūrya (Hindu deity)
• Devotional literature, Sanskrit

Genres

• Commentaries
• Treatises
• Hymns
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

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