Śreḍhīvyavahāra, circa 1700-1850; श्रेढीव्यवहार,१७००-१८५०
Name:
Bhāskarācārya, 1114-1185
Date:
1700
Description:
Manuscript used for contemplation and study and is a treatise and an ancient textbook on mathematic as derived from planetary movements. The work, also referred to as the Vāsanābhāṣya, is possibly a commentary on the Siddhānta-śiromaṇi or, the Crown jewel of treatises, by the same author.
Title from colophon (f. 14v); alternate title Vāsanābhāṣya supplied by cataloger.; Written in 9 lines per leaf.; 14 leaves foliated 1-14, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrībhāskarācāryaviracitāyāṃ līlāvatyāṃ śreḍhīvyavahāraś caturthaḥ // (f. 14v).; Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; small graphs and charts with numbers and calculations found throughout the manuscript.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 649
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