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EAP1320/1/17
- Record Id:
- 040-004318735
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004318718
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100160187376.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1320/1/17
- Title:
- Mixed bundle
- Scope & Content:
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Multiple-text palm-leaf manuscript. Many leaves are missing. Astrological work.
Extent: 1 palm leaf manuscript contain 244 pages.
Condition of original material: Few pags where missing and some.
Arrangement: Material arranged by its page number.
MRPC reference: EAP1320/MRPC/KP9.
This manuscript contains the following 3 texts:
EAP1320/1/17/1: ഹോരശാസ്ത്രം [hōraśaāstra chapter 1] - Images 3-196
Hōraśaāstra is renowned for astological work by varahmihira. The work covers the wide and complex range of predictive astrology. The original text written in sanskrit. This text comparise its slokhas and commentaries. Determine the appropriate and most auspicious times for various events and ceremonies. Extent: 1 palm leaf manuscript contain 97 pages. Condition of original material: Different handwriting. Few pages where missing. Arrangement: Material arranged by its page number. Author(s)/Creator(s): Varāhmīhīra. MRPC reference: EAP1320/MRPC/KP9.1.
EAP1320/1/17/2: ഹോരശാസ്ത്രം [hōraśaāstra chapter 4] - Images 197-292
Hōraśaāstra another chapter. This text copmrise various writing style. This text deals with the relationship between planet and astrology. Astrology related to mathamatics.some pages where blank. Extent: 1 palm leaf manuscript contain 48 pages. Condition of original material: Different handwriting. Some pages blank. Arrangement: Material arranged by its page number. Author(s)/Creator(s): Varāhmīhīra. MRPC reference: EAP1320/MRPC/KP9.2.
EAP1320/1/17/3: ഹോരശാസ്ത്രം [hōraśaāstra chapter 8] - Images 293-504
Hōraśaāstra another chapter.This chapter deals with life and tiths. According to the horoscope this text resolve the probrlems in human life through prayers, chants and offerings to god. Extent: 1 palm leaf manuscript contain 106 pages. Condition of original material: Different handwriting. Arrangement: Material arranged by its page number. Author(s)/Creator(s): Varāhmīhīra. MRPC reference: EAP1320/MRPC/KP9.3.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Manuscripts Belonging to 16th to 20th Century of Central Kerala
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004318718
040-004318735 - Is part of:
- EAP1320/1 : Manuscripts conserved by Sankaran Bhattathirippad
EAP1320/1/17 : Mixed bundle - Hierarchy:
- 032-004318718[0017]/040-004318735
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1320/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 506 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1320-1-17 (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Sanskrit
- Scripts:
- Malayalam
- Start Date:
- 1500
- End Date:
- 1599
- Date Range:
- 16th century
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- India
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only. CC BY-NC.
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
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Digital copies can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
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- Former External References:
- EAP1320/MRPC/KP9
- Arrangement:
- Material arranged by its page number
- Information About Copies:
- Digital copies are also held by: Manuscript research and preseervation center Irinjalakuda, Thrissur
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located in Kunnathur Padijaredathmana, Cherppu, Thrissur, Kerala, India
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)