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Grahasaṃjñā

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The manuscript is on astrology. It contains Nakṣtra, Rāśi and Graha saṃjñā. It focuses on explaining the significance and the presiding deities of the nakṣatras (f. 1a–2b), as well as Rāśi and graha (f. 2b–3b). In folio1b, Bharaṇi Nakṣatra is described, whose deity is Yama. On folio 2b, the graha and their corresponding zodiac signs are listed for example Karka (Crab), Mīna (Fish), and Kumbha (Water Pot). Title is taken from the final colophon (f. 3b). The manuscript is written in 8–9 lines per leaf. 3 leaves are foliated 1–3, upper left and lower right verso.

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