Nīlakaṇṭhī, circa 1700-1850. = नीलकण्ठी, १७००-१८५०.
- Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०. - Format/Description:
- Manuscript
1 item (42 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 26 cm - Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1808
- Online:
- Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda)
https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p34007 - Status/Location:
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- Subjects:
- Divination.
India.
Hindu astrology.
Hindu astronomy.
Divination -- India.
Chakras. - Form/Genre:
- Manuals (instructional materials)
Treatises.
Tables (documents)
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts. - Language:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Manuscript is a manual and astrological/cosmological treatise used for contemplation and consultation and deals with the twelve bhavas which are aligned with the twelve signs of the zodiac and correlated with physical health and well-being and with specific body parts; a table connected to 10 cakras (points of power located throughout the human body) is included (f. 42v).
- Notes:
- Title from title abbreviations in margins.
Written in 9-10 lines per leaf.
42 leaves foliated 1-42, upper left and lower right verso.
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 quadruple black 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 5000a (UP 1808).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1808.
- OCLC:
- 944199763