Jātakālaṅkāra, 1876; जातकालङ्कार,१८७६

Name:

Gaṇeśadaivajña, active 1520-1554

Date:

1876

Description:

Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is an astrological work composed in the poetic meter of ślokas. An unidentified commentary runs parallel, above and below the main text. Two tables of syllables are written in a second scribal hand on the back of the manuscript (f. 53v).

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Hindu astrology; Astrology -- Poetry; Astrology

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Poetry; Poems; Treatises; Commentaries; Tables (documents); Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

1 item (33 leaves) : paper; 11 x 24 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 53r).; Written in 7-11 lines per leaf.; 33 leaves foliated 14-21, 29-52, [53], upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrīgaṇeśasūriracine jātakālaṃkāre saptamo 'dhyāyaḥ samāptaḥ // (f. 53r).; Dated saṃvat 1933 (1876) (f. 53r).; Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; some significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 684

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts