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Gaurījātaka, circa 1700-1850. = गौरीजातक, १७००-१८५०.

Publication:
circa 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०.
Format/Description:
Manuscript
1 item (6 leaves) : paper ; 10 x 17 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1910
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Subjects:
Divination.
India.
Hindu astrology.
Hindu astronomy.
Divination -- India.
Form/Genre:
Treatises.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Language:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Hindu astrological treatise to be employed as a horoscope to predict the length of a person's life by contemplating the rotation of the stars.
Notes:
Title from internal colophon (f. 4r).
Written in 9 lines per leaf.
6 leaves foliated 1-6, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti gaurījātake ariṣṭadhyāyaḥ (f. 4r).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; internal colophon highlighted in red (f. 4r).
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 5207 (UP 1910).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1910.
OCLC:
949265936