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Rājavijayasaṅgraha

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The Rājavijayasaṅgraha is a significant Sanskrit text of Rājanīti (Political Science) and Jyotiṣa (Astrology), attributed to Raṇahastin, son of Ekanātha, composed under the king Madana, son of Hammīra, grandson of Simhaṇadeva. The text is covers most auspicious time for a king to set out on a military campaign, Chakra-Vidyā, Mantras for Victory etc. In the works has several mystical diagrams illustrations including; mātrāsvaracakra, varṇasvaracakra, grahasvaracakra, jīvasvaracakra, nakṣatracakra, śatapadacakra. At the end of this works it has a huge list of cakra with numbers. The manuscript is good and readable red ink has used for highlighting chapters. (see NCC. vol. 23, p.278b). The scribe mentioned in the end that he is a Jain Scholar.

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