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Makarandasāriṇi, circa 1700-1850.
मकरन्दसारिणि]

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1837
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Language:
Sanskrit
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Physical Description:
1 item (20 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 27 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1837
Place of Publication:
  • circa 1700-1850.
  • १७००-१८५०.
Language Note:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Hindu astrological manual or almanac (pañjikā) containing tables (sāraṇī) with numbers and letters employed to divine auspicious days and other events of a person's life. Final table at the end of the manuscript is incomplete (f. 20r).
Notes:
  • Title from title page (f. 1r).
  • Written in 11-18 lines per leaf.
  • 20 leaves foliated 1-19, [20], 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 double red line; tables drawn 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 4881 (UP 1837).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1837.
OCLC:
945728851

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