Details

Subjects:

Hindu astrology.
Hindu astronomy.

Form/Genre:

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

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Astrological work dealing with time divisions of the day. Diagram of squares in a cross shape with the text: Śīta, Śrī, Dana, Rāmacandra, and La[?].

Notes:

Title from incipit (f. 1r).
Written in 10-11 lines per leaf.
5 leaves foliated 1-5, upper left and lower right verso.
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.

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 4875 (UP 2587).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2587.

OCLC:

970695306