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MS. Sansk. e. 78

MSS. Sansk. e.

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Lālamaṇi’s Muhūrtadarpaṇa, A.D. 1787.

Contents

The Muhūrtadarpaṇa of Lālamaṇi, a treatise on the muhūrta section of astrology

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: [1] oṃ atha puṃsavanaṃ Śaunakaḥ | vyakte garbhe tṛtīye ca māse puṃvanaṃ bhavet | garbho vyaktas tṛtīye ca caturthe māsi kārayet ǁ Rājamārttaṃdān nakṣatraśuddhiḥ |
Explicit: [34] iti śrījyotircirlālamaṇiviracitte Muhūrttadarpaṇe miśrākhyaprakaraṇaṃ trayodaśamaṃ sampūrṇaṃ śubham astu |

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: iii + 34 + i. (F. 27 is missing, f. 28 is repeated.)
Dimensions (binding): 23.2 × 16.8 cm.

Condition

f. 27 is missing.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī. Cf. MS. Sansk. d. 194(1593).

History

Origin: A. D. 1787.

f. 34: saṃvat 1843 ⟨1787⟩ varṣe pauṣamāse śuklapakṣe saptamyāṃ budhe |

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 316).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1559, p. 302

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. 1559, p. 302

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