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Sāriṇī, circa 1700-1850; सारिणी,१७००-१८५०

Date:
1700
Description:
Manuscript is a kind of manual of astronomical tables for daily consultations regarding planetary alignment and movements affecting human life.
Language:
Sanskrit
Subject:
Divination; Hindu astrology; Hindu astronomy; Divination -- India
Resource Type:
Text
Form/Genre:
Tables (documents); Manuals (instructional materials); Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts
Physical Description:
1 item (16 leaves) : paper; 11 x 24 cm
Geographic Subject:
India
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
Title from title page (f. 1r).; Written in 8-10 rows of each table per leaf.; 16 leaves foliated 1-16, upper left and lower right verso.; Internal incipit: iti tithi koṣṭakaḥ na[kṣatra]ko[ṣṭhakā] [/] atha nakṣatrakoṣṭhakāḥ vā[rādi] prāraṃbhāḥ [hāraḥ] (f. 7r).; Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical and horizontal lines of tables drawn with both single and double red lines.; Outer wrapping of text has notes and titles of five other manuscripts that were once housed with this manuscript. These manuscripts are numbered "No. 47" through to "No. 51"; the last of which corresponds to this manuscript.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390
Collection:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts