Details

Subjects:

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

Form/Genre:

Manuals (instructional materials)
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manuscript is used for contemplation and is a subsection of a larger Hindu astrological work and deals with divination and the prediction of good and bad results (śubhāśubhaphala).

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 3v).
Written in 7 lines per leaf.
3 leaves foliated 1-3, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti purāṇoktaṃ pallīśaraṭasya prapatanāvarohaṇapraveśapatanasya śubhāśubhaphalaṃ samāptaṃ / (f. 3v).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; verse dividers 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 5264 (UP 717).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 717

OCLC:

880361187