Details

Subjects:

Palmistry.
Divination.
India.
Hindu astrology.
Hindu astronomy.
Divination -- India.
Palmistry -- India.

Form/Genre:

Drawings (visual works)
Diagrams.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manuscript is a small folded work, meant to be carried on someone's person for convenient consultation. It contains a diagram of a right hand with associated astrological symbols such as a bull, horse, elephant, sun, moon, swastika, chariot, and others.

Notes:

Title supplied by cataloger.
1 leaf.

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 5255 (UP 1905).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1905.

OCLC:

948609004