MS. Sansk. d. 197
MSS. Sansk. d.
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Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka, A.D. 1790.
Contents
The Bṛhajjātaka of Varāhamihira, a treatise on nativities
Language(s): Sanskrit.
Physical Description
Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: iii + 56 + i
Dimensions (binding): 25.7 × 11.4 cm.
Hand(s)
Devanāgarī.
f. 55v: Motīrāmo ’likhad(?) idaṃ | likhitaṃ cendraprasthe vai Bṛhajjātakasaṃjñakaṃ | paṭhitaṃ Śivadattād vai jagatām upakārakaṃ ǁ 2 ǁ Cf. MS. Sansk. d. 214 (1526).
History
Origin: A. D. 1790.
f. 55v: rasavedaṣṭiṃdumite Vikramārkasya vatsare ⟨1790⟩ | jyeṣṭe śuklabhūvidhau ǁ The year is corrected from gajaº.
Record Sources
Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1565, pp. 303-304
Availability
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Bibliography
Printed descriptions:
Moriz Winternitz and Arthur Berriedale Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1905), no. 1565, pp. 303-304
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