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Grahalāghava, 1816. = ग्रहलाघव, १८१६.

Author/Creator:
Gaṇeśadaivajña, active 1520-1554.
Publication:
1816.
१८१६.
Format/Description:
Manuscript
1 item (34 leaves) : paper ; 10 x 24 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1822
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Subjects:
Divination.
India.
Hindu astrology.
Hindu astronomy.
Divination -- India.
Form/Genre:
Treatises.
Tables (documents)
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Language:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Manuscript is used for consultation and study and is a treatise on Hindu astronomy and mathematics and deals with the prediction and divination of events that affect the course of human life. There are tables with numbers and characters.
Notes:
Title from final title page (f. 34v).
Scribe is Sadāśīva Daivajña (f. 34r).
Written in 7-8 lines per leaf.
34 leaves foliated 1-34, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti grahalāghavamūlasaṃpūrṇam astu // (f. 33r).
Dated śaka 1738 (1814) (f. 33v).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; verse dividers in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double 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 4689 (UP 1822).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1822.
Contributor:
Daivajña, Sadāśīva, scribe.
OCLC:
944529579