MS. Sansk. e. 82

MSS. Sansk. e.

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Nīlakaṇṭha’s Varṣaphala, A. D. 1834.

The Varṣaphala of Nīlakaṇṭha, a treatise on astrology

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: [1] śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ | atha phalataṃtra liṣyate | svasvābhitāṣaṃ na hi laghum īśā nirvighnam īśānamukhāt surodhāḥ | vinā prasādaṃ kila yasya naumī | taḍuḍhirājaṃ matilābhaheto ǁ 1 ǁ

Explicit: [40v] iti śrīmaddaivajñānaṃtasutadaivajñanīlakaṃṭhaviracite Varṣaphale varṣaviveke māsaphalādhyayaḥ | samāptaḥ |

Physical Description

Form: pothī

Support: Paper.

Extent: iii + 41 + i. In the original foliation the numbers run 1–12, 17–45.

Dimensions (binding): × cm.

Condition

ff. 13–16 are missing, and the work is probably unfinished.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

f. 41: liṣituṃ ṭhakaragaṇapati | See MS. Sansk. d. 187 (1545).

History

Origin: A. D. 1834.

f. 41: saṃvat 1890 ⟨1834⟩ miti bhādrapadamāse śubhe kṛṣṇapakṣe 7 budhavāsare |

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 328).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:

Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1546, p. 298

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. 1546, p. 298

Funding of Cataloguing

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