University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Coll 390, Item 1869

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS8960

Shelfmark:

Ms. Coll 390, Item 1869

Title:

Jyotiṣkedāra

Author:

Shankar, Kripa

Kripa Shankar WIKIDATA

Date:

circa 1700-1850.

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Sanskrit

Sanskrit WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 paper ; 13 x 23 cm

Note:

A single board supports the manuscript. It has a flower drawn in black in the center, along with a Sanskrit prayer dedicated to the deity Gaṇeśa.
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line.
Colophon: iti jyotiṣkedāre horāvalyāṃ tājakaviṭhape 'ṣṭamapaṃllavaḥ 8 horāvalli // 3 // (f. 46v).
46 leaves foliated 1-46, upper left and lower right verso.
Written in 8-10 lines per leaf.
Title from colophon (f. 46v).

Keyword:

treatises

tables (documents)

diagrams

Manuscripts

Manuscripts, Sanskrit

manuals (instructional materials)

drawings (visual works)

Hindu astrology

Divination

India

Rites and ceremonies

Hindu astronomy

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9969651023503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3752n/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania