University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Coll 390, Item 712

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DS ID:

DS7894

Shelfmark:

Ms. Coll 390, Item 712

Title:

Varṣatantra

Author:

Nīlakaṇṭha, active 16th century

Nīlakaṇṭha WIKIDATA

Date:

1806.

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Sanskrit

Sanskrit WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 paper ; 10 x 21 cm

Note:

Colophon: iti śrīkāśīnivāsaśrīdaivajñānaṃtasutanīlakaṃṭhaviracitaṃvarṣataṃtraṃ samāptaṃ // (f. 57r).
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.
Dated saṃvat 1864 (1806) (f. 57r).
Title from title colophon (f. 57r).
Written in 8-10 lines per leaf.
56 leaves foliated 2-57, upper left and lower right verso.

Keyword:

treatises

manuals (instructional materials)

tables (documents)

Manuscripts

Manuscripts, Sanskrit

Hindu astrology

Hindu mathematics

Divination

India

Hindu astronomy

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9962063243503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3429b/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania