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Kalpalatā, circa 1700-1850. = कल्पलता, १७००-१८५०.

Author/Creator:
Somadaivajña (Son of Rudrabhaṭṭa)
Publication:
circa 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०.
Format/Description:
Manuscript
1 item (12 leaves) : paper ; 10 x 17 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1896
Status/Location:
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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:
Astrological treatise dealing with signs associated with various planets, stations (nakṣatra) through which the moon passes, and more. Possible a commentary related to a work by Jaimini. Manuscript is incomplete.
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 28v).
Written in 10-12 lines per leaf.
12 leaves foliated 17-28, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti śrījalagrāmakāsirudrabhaṭṭātmajasomadaivajñaviracitākalpalatāsamāptā // (f. 28v).
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.
Scribe is Veṅkaṭapāṭhaka, who lived in Naḍasipur, possibly in Karnatika (f. 28v).
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 4795 (UP 1896).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1896.
Contributor:
Veṅkaṭapāṭhaka, scribe.
OCLC:
948603896