Details

Subjects:

Sanskrit language.
Divination.
Hindu mathematics.
India.
Hindu mathematics -- Early works to 1800.
Hindu astrology -- Early works to 1800.
Hindu astrology.
Hindu astronomy -- Early works to 1800.
Hindu astronomy.
Divination -- India -- Early works to 1800.
Sanskrit language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc. -- Early works to 1800.

Form/Genre:

Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Treatises.
Glossaries.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Controlled vocabularies.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Mathematical glossary and astrological work.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 6v).
Written in 10-11 lines per leaf.
6 leaves foliated 1-6, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti gaṇitanāmamālā samāptaṃ // (f. 6v).
Dated saṃvat 1839 and śaka 1704 (1782) (f. 6v).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.
Scribe is Śāmabhaṭṭa Phaḍake (f. 6v).

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 4796 (UP 1802).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1802.

Contributor:

Phaḍake, Śāmabhaṭṭa, scribe.

OCLC:

944199319