Samarasaṃgraha, circa 1700-1850; समरसंग्रह, १७००-१८५०

Name:

Rāmacandra, Somayāji

Date:

1700

Description:

Hindu astrological treatise for making predictions about war and battles. Contains tables and diagrams with numbers and Sanskrit characters. Possibly part of the Samarasaṃgraha by Somayāji Rāmacandra although the astronomer Samarasiṃha is named in the work (f. 1r).

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

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

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

manuscripts (documents); manuals (instructional materials); treatises; diagrams; tables (documents); Manuscripts, Sanskrit

Physical Description:

1 item (1 leaf) : paper; 11 x 24 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title supplied by cataloger.; Written in 16 lines per leaf.; 1 leaf.; Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red; vertical margins marked with double red line.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1899

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts