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Laghujātaka

112600_V106A_4280_CS

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This is a Jyotiṣa text by Varāhamihira (550) in 16 Adhyāyas. It has a commentary Śiṣyahitā by Bhaṭṭotpala. Al-Berunī translated it into Arabic.

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Additional Metadata

Extra Author: Varāhamihira
Extra Collection: Kenneth G. Zysk Indological Collection
Extra Condition: Partially Torn/worm eaten
Extra Folia: "30"
Extra Identifier: 112600_V106A_4280_CS
Extra Material: Paper
Extra Physical Completeness: Complete
Extra Scribe Person: Puṇyakīrti
Extra Sub Collection: Mithila Collection (first)
Author: Varāhamihira

Public Metadata

Reference number: 112600_V106A_4280_CS
Author / attributed author: Varāhamihira
Language: Sanskrit
Script: Devanagari
Subject: Jyotiṣa-śāstra
Place of origin: Denmark
Repository / institution: University of Copenhagen
Public access: Published public record

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Mithila Collection (first)