Saṃgrahapraśnavicāra, circa 1700-1850; संग्रहप्रश्नविचार,१७००-१८५०

Date:

1700

Description:

Collection of astrological predictions, with tables containing numbers and abbreviations; drawing of cosmic serpent (f. i recto) employed for divining diseases (roga).

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Divination; Hindu astrology; Hindu astronomy; Divination -- India; Diseases -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Manuals (instructional materials); Treatises; Drawings (visual works); Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts

Physical Description:

1 item (13 leaves) : paper; 11 x 24 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 12v).; Written in 9-11 lines per leaf.; 13 leaves foliated 1, [i], 2-12, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti jyotiṣaprakaraṇe saṃgrahaḥ praśnāvicāraḥ śrīrastu // (f. 12v).; 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; tables drawn with double red line.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts