Details

Subjects:

Divination.
India.
Hindu astrology -- Early works to 1800.
Hindu astrology.
Hindu astronomy -- Early works to 1800.
Hindu astronomy.
Divination -- India -- Early works to 1800.

Form/Genre:

Manuals (instructional materials)
Treatises.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Astrological work making predictions via planetary movements.

Notes:

Title from incipit (f. 1r).
Written in 13 lines per leaf.
4 leaves foliated 1-4, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti caṃḍeśvaroktanāmavaṃdhavyākhyā // (f. 4r).
Dated saṃvat 1812 (1755) (f. 4r).
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 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 5135 (UP 1881).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1881.

OCLC:

947842029