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

Title

Authors

• Nīlakaṇṭhabhaṭṭa, active 17th century

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9960428483503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/861295470
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6042848

Publisher

Language

Summary

Manuscript is used for astrological predictions and divination and is a commentary (ṭīkā) on another work, possibly the Nilakaṇṭhī; contains charts and number graphs

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 23v).
   
• Written in 10 lines per leaf.
   
• 23 leaves foliated 1-23, 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 black line.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Hindu astrology
• Divination--India

Genres

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

Licenses

• Text

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• Text

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Decorations

• fol. 5v-6r — diagram f. 5v
• fol. 7v-8r — diagrams f. 7v
• fol. 8v-9r — diagram f. 9r
• fol. 9v-10r — diagrams f. 10r
• fol. 10v-11r — diagrams f. 10v
• fol. 11v-12r — diagram f. 11v
• fol. 13v-14r — diagram f. 14r
• fol. 14v-15r — diagram f. 14v
• fol. 17v-18r — diagram f. 17v