Śīghrabodha, 1767.

Abstract:

Astrological work associated with health; a series of figure drawings are embedded in tables with numbers and letters and aligned with points of bodily power or cakras; these cakras are aligned with different planets for the purpose of predicting the future of one's health.

Creator:

Kāśīnātha Bhaṭṭācārya.

Timespan:

India.

Date:

1767

Identifier:

9968967203503681; (OCoLC)ocn944199403; (OCoLC)944199403; (PU)6896720-penndb-Voyager

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Divination -- India -- Early works to 1800.; Chakras.; Medicine.; Divination.; Medicine -- India -- Early works to 1800.; Chakras -- Early works to 1800.; Hindu astrology.; Hindu astronomy -- Early works to 1800.; Hindu astronomy.; Hindu astrology -- Early works to 1800.; Manuals (instructional materials); Manuscripts, Sanskrit.; Treatises.; Manuscripts.; Drawings (visual works)

Form/Genre:

Manuscripts

Physical Description:

1 item (38 leaves) : paper; 11 x 26 cm

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?

Notes:

Written in 8-10 lines per leaf.; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double black line.; Title from colophon (f. 38v).; 38 leaves foliated 1-38, upper left and lower right verso.; Dated saṃvat 1823 (1767) (f. 38v).; Colophon: iti śrīkāśināthakṛtau śīghravodhe saṃpūrṇaṃ śubham astu saṃvat 1823 (f. 38v).; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Ms. Coll. 390

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts.