Lomaśasaṃhitā, circa 1700-1850; लोमशसंहिता,१७००-१८५०

Name:

Lomaśa, Maharṣi

Date:

1700

Description:

Astrological and divination manual attributed to the ancient sage Lomaśa, the section called the Kālaphala.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Divination; Hindu astrology; Hindu astronomy; Divination -- India

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Manuals (instructional materials); Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts

Physical Description:

1 item (9 leaves) : paper; 10 x 26 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from abbreviations in margins.; Written in 6-7 lines per leaf.; 9 leaves foliated 1-9, upper left and lower right verso.; Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins. Some folios treated with yellow turmeric powder to protect the manuscript from insects.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

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

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts