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Title

Authors

• Gaṇeśadaivajña, active 1520-1554

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9960475773503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/861758346
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6047577

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Language

Summary

Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is an astrological work composed in the poetic meter of ślokas. An unidentified commentary runs parallel, above and below the main text. Two tables of syllables are written in a second scribal hand on the back of the manuscript (f. 53v).

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 53r).
   
• Written in 7-11 lines per leaf.
   
• 33 leaves foliated 14-21, 29-52, [53], upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Dated saṃvat 1933 (1876) (f. 53r).
   
• Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; some significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Hindu astrology
• Astrology--Poetry

Genres

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

Licenses

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