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Hillājadīpikā

manuscript, [1700-1900]

by Nr̥siṃha, active 1575

  • First published:
  • 17th century
  • Language: Sanskrit
  • Content type: ManuscriptPrimary source

Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials. Version 1. December 2002 Columbia University Catalog: go to CLIO 12 leaves ; 9.3 x 21.7 cm (9-11 lines/leaf) Composed ca. 1575. Brief vivaraṇa on ff. 11v-12v. Below this are tables of the planetary periods in 6 varieties according to Padmanābha and Viśvanātha Colophon on f. 11r: samāptā hillājadīpikā According to note with manuscript it is a Sanskrit translation of an Arabic work on astrology, entitled Hilaj Gift; Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944; Smith Indic 128; Hillājadīpikā -- Hillājadīpikāvivaraṇa

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  • Astrology

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manuscript, [1700-1900]

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  • Contributing institution: Columbia University Libraries
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  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana
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