Details

Subjects:

Divination.
India.
Hindu astrology.
Divination -- India.
Planets -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism.

Form/Genre:

Treatises.
Diagrams.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manuscript is a treatise on Hindu astrology dealing with the shift of the sun or the planets from one station in the heavens to another and the effects they have upon human life.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 9v).
Written in 11 lines per leaf.
10 leaves foliated 1-10, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: jñātmajaviśvanāthadaivataviricitā saṃkrāṃtiphaladipikā samāptim agamat // (f. 9v).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double or triple red line.

Cited in:

Listed in H. I. Poleman, Census of Indic Manuscripts in the United States and Canada (New Haven, Conn.: American Oriental Society, 1938), Poleman 5087 (UP 656).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 656

OCLC:

861295723