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IO SAN 2091c

Record Id:
032-003720136
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TEI
Reference (shelfmark):
IO SAN 2091c
Title:
Laghujātaka or Sūkṣmajātaka
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
India Office Library
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
foll.14
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Sanskrit
Scripts:
Devanagari
Start Date:
1740
End Date:
1740
Date Range:
1740
Era:
CE
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Names:
Varāhamihira
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India Office Library

IO SAN 2091c

Laghujātaka or Sūkṣmajātaka

Contents

Language(s): Sanskrit

Title: Laghujātaka or Sūkṣmajātaka

A short manual of horoscopy in 13 adhyāyas.

Berl. Cat., nos. 858-860.

The text of th ework has been published, from the Berlin MSS (with a German translation) by A.Weber, Ind. Stud., ii,277 seqq.; and by H. Jacobi, De Astrologia indica Horā appellate originibus (Bonn, 1872). The present MS. contains rather more verses in nearly all chapters.

Author: Varāhamihira
Colophon: saṃvat 1797 varṣe āśāḍhaśudi 7 śukre adyeha nūtanapure vāstavyaśrīgirīnārāyaṇabhaṭṭamukundajītatsutaprabhujīkena likhitaṃ ॥ ciraṃjīvibhārḍajīvarā tathā vallabhajī tathā morārajī tathā bhavānipaṭhanārthaṃ॥ jāmmaśrītamāñcījīvijayarājthe lekhakapāṭhakayoḥ kalpāṇaṃ bhūyāt ॥० f. 14r

Physical Description

Form: codex
Material: paper
Support:
Extent: foll.14
Dimensions (leaf): 21.5 × 12.7 cm.
Dimensions (written): 16.5 × 8 cm.

Collation

Condition

Layout

Columns:1

Written lines: 11

9-13 lines in a page

Hand(s)

History

Origin: 1740

Provenance and Acquisition

Gaekwad

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Surrogates

Microfilm IOL Neg 1078

Bibliography