Description of University of Pennsylvania Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1860: Samarasaṃgraha
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Title from colophon (f. 7v); alternate title Samarasāra supplied by cataloger.
Written in 14-15 lines per leaf.
7 leaves foliated 1-7, upper left and lower right verso.
Dated śaka 1672 (1750) (f. 7v).
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 red line.
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Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1860
9969494583503681
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/946536846
http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6949458
Hindu astrological treatise for making predictions about war and battles. Contains tables and diagrams with numbers and Sanskrit characters. There is an unidentified, incomplete astrological text, upside down, at the beginning of the manuscript (f. 1r).
In Sanskrit
Samarasaṃgraha
समरसंग्रह
Rāmacandra, Somayāji
Colophon: iti śrīrāmavājapeyena viracitaḥ samarasaṃgrahaḥ samāptaḥ // (f. 7).
1r
Different text from main text, f. 1r
1v-2r
Tables, f. 1v and f. 2r
2v-3r
Tables, f. 2v and f. 3r
3v-4r
Tables, f. 3v and f. 4r
5v-6r
Diagram, f. 5v and Table, f. 6r
6v-7r
Tables, f. 6v and f. 7r
paper
1 item (7 leaves) : 12 x 24 cm
Hindu astrology--Early works to 1800
Hindu astronomy--Early works to 1800
Divination--India--Early works to 1800
War--Religious aspects--Hinduism--Early works to 1800
Manuals (instructional materials)
Treatises
Tables (documents)
Diagrams
Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
Manuscripts--India--18th century