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

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Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9974015643503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/971022869
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/7401564

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Summary

Astrological work in Hindi including several tables of calculations of predictions and planetary movements. Some tables arranged as a pyramid are meant to represent Mount Meru in the Himalayas.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 8v).
   
• Written in 10 lines per leaf.
   
• 8 leaves foliated 1-8, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Hindu astrology
• Hindu astronomy
• Mountains--Religious aspects--Hinduism

Genres

• Treatises
• Tables (documents)
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

Licenses

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