Keśvapaddhati udāharaṇa, 1586; केशवपद्धति उदाहरण,१५८६

Name:

Prabhākara, Viśvanāthaśāstrī

Timespan:

Early works to 1800

Date:

1586

Description:

Manuscript is a commentary on the Jātakapaddhati, an astrological treatise and manual by Keśava Daivajña dealing with previous births. The manuscript contains a table with letters and numbers associated with the planets (f. 2v); manuscript is incomplete.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Keśavācārya Daivajña, active 16th century. Jātakapaddhati Early works to 1800; Hindu astrology -- Early works to 1800; Hindu astrology; Hindu astronomy -- Early works to 1800; Hindu astronomy

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Commentaries; Tables (documents); Treatises; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts

Physical Description:

1 item (2 leaves) : paper; 11 x 26 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from title abbreviations in margins.; Written in 9 lines per leaf.; 2 leaves foliated 1-2, upper left and lower right verso.; Dated saṃvat 1643 and śaka 1508 (1586) (f. 1v); manuscript may have been written later than the date given in the opening lines, especially given that the author of the work this text is commenting on could have been alive during the composition of this manuscript.; Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

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

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts