Description of University of Pennsylvania Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1915: Keśavapaddhati
University of Pennsylvania
These images and the content of Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1915: Keśavapaddhati are free of known copyright restrictions and in the public domain. See the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark page for usage details, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/.
Metadata is © and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License version 4.0 (CC-BY-4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode. For a description of the terms of use see the Creative Commons Deed https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
Title from colophon (f. 11r); alternate title Jātakapaddhati supplied by cataloger.
Written in 10-14 lines per leaf.
11 leaves foliated 1-10, [11], upper left and lower right verso.
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.
3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206.
University of Pennsylvania
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts
Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1915
9969725543503681
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/949266169
http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6972554
Manuscript is an astrological treatise dealing with previous births. The manuscript contains many large spaces where astrological tables would have been drawn to be used for calculations and predictions.
In Sanskrit
Keśavapaddhati
केशवपद्धति
Keśavācārya Daivajña, active 16th century
Colophon: iti śrīkeśavapaddhatau aṃtardaśādhyāyaḥ // (f. 11r).
paper
1 item (11 leaves) : 12 x 28 cm
Hindu astrology
Hindu astronomy
Divination--India
Treatises
Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
Manuscripts--India--18th century
Manuscripts--India--19th century