Tithicintāmaṇisāriṇī circa 1700-1850
तिथिचिन्तामणिसारिणी, १७००-१८५०
- Description
- Hindu astrological tables used for predicting the future, especially which days are auspicious in a given person's life. Some of the tables are incomplete, suggesting that the manuscript was still in use and incomplete. Includes some small diagrams and designs in pen and painted in a wash.
- Form
- manuscripts (documents)
- manuals (instructional materials)
- drawings (visual works)
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit
- Date
- 1700
- Language
- Sanskrit
- Subject
- Divination
- Hindu astrology
- Hindu astronomy
- Divination -- India
- Geographic Subject
- India
- Collection
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts
- Extent
- 1 item (27 leaves) : paper ; 10 x 21 cm
- Notes
- Title from title page (f. 1r).
- Written in 12-20 lines per leaf.
- 27 leaves foliated 1-6, 1-6, 1-7, 1-8, upper left and lower right verso.
- Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; tables marked with single and double red lines.
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Related works
- Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda): https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p32m3z
- Also listed in
- Penn Libraries Catalog
- Physical Location
- Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1799
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
- Resource Type
- Text
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