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Tithivicāra manuscript preview

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Tithivicāra

eap_67601002

The manuscript is incomplete, with the opening folio and one or two folios after folio 9A missing. It contains a wide range of astrological and ritual subjects arranged i...

Sahadeva Jyotiṣa or Sahadeva Śakuna manuscript preview

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Sahadeva Jyotiṣa or Sahadeva Śakuna

eap_67601022

The quoted passage appears to derive from the tradition of Sahadeva Jyotiṣa or Sahadeva Śakuna, a popular branch of predictive and omen-based literature traditionally att...

Koṣasāra Kāmaśāstra manuscript preview

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Koṣasāra Kāmaśāstra

eap_67601021

This manuscript is a composite work primarily concerned with Kāmaśāstra, enriched with materials drawn from Vajīkaraṇa, physiognomy, Ayurveda, tantric ritual practices, a...

Bhauma-stotra manuscript preview

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Bhauma-stotra

eap_67601017

In conclusion, the Bhauma-stotra attributed to the Skanda Purana belongs to the wider Purāṇic tradition traditionally associated with Vedavyasa. The hymn is dedicated to...

Saptaviṁśatinakṣetrayā vidhimantram manuscript preview

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Saptaviṁśatinakṣetrayā vidhimantram

eap_67601006

This manuscript appears to be a tantric ritual text related to protection, victory rites, astrological practices, and magical formulas. It begins with invocations to a fi...

Jyotiṣaratnamālā manuscript preview

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Jyotiṣaratnamālā

eap_67601005

This manuscript belongs to the astrological work Jyotiṣaratnamālā, authored by Śrīpatibhaṭṭa. It confirms that the section completed here is the sixth chapter dealing wit...