Astrological treatise presented as if it were direct revelation from the Sun (Sūrya). There are some diagrams containing numbers. Manuscript is divided into two parts.
A board made of papier mâché supports the manuscript and is painted with orange, yellow, and green paint.; Colophon: iti śrīdivākaradaivajñātmajaśrīviśvanāthadaivajñaviracite sūryasiddhāṃtasodāharadāharaṇayākhyāne gahanārthaprakāśike vojaśādhanādhyāyaḥ samāptaśrāyaṃ graṃthaḥ // (f. 212v).; Written in 5-9 lines per leaf.; Title from title page (f. 1r).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins. There is a plant pressed in the manuscript (Part 2, between f. 31 and f. 32).; 232 leaves foliated (Part 1) 1-19, (Part 2) 1-61, [i], 62-212, upper left and lower right verso.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
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