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

Title

Other related names

• Viṣṇudaṭṭa, scribe

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9960448083503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/861360140
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6044808

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Language

Summary

Manuscript is a kind of manual or treatise used for astrological predictions and contains tables and number graphs for the purposes of divination and considers the lunar alignment of a person's birth.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 2v).
   
• Written in 17-18 lines per leaf.
   
• 2 leaves foliated 1-2, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Dated saṃvat 1892 (1835) (f. 2v).
   
• Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.
   
• Scribe is Viṣṇudaṭṭa (f. 2v).
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Divination--India
• Hindu astrology

Genres

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

Licenses

• Text

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Decorations

• fol. 1r — Table, f. 1r
• fol. 1v-2r — Tables, f. 1v-2r
• fol. 2v — Tables, f. 2v