1700–1850
Bālabodha
ms_coll_390item_1829 · University of Pennsylvania
Introduction
About this Manuscript
Bālabodha is a manual for Hindu astrology by Muñjāditya meant to teach pupils of Jyotiṣaśāstra. The text explains principles of longevity and lifespan of a person, prediction of events through planetary arrangement and constellation according to Jaimini's branch of Vedic astrology. This Ms. is written in 7–9 lines per folio. Title taken from marginal abbreviations. Mistakes are blacked out. Some corrections and additions in the margins.
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Catalogue Metadata
| Title | Bālabodha |
| Alternative Titles | Sārasaṅgraha, Sāroddhāra, Jyotiṣasārasaṅgraha |
| Repository | University of Pennsylvania |
| Reference Number | ms_coll_390item_1829 |
| Collection | Collection of Indic Manuscripts |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| Script | Devanāgarī |
| Subject Classification | Hindu Astrology, Divination, Hindu Astronomy, Jyotiṣaśāstra. |
| Date | 1700–1850 |
| Place of Origin | United States of America |
| IIIF Manifest | Public IIIF manifest available |
Subjects & Keywords
Hindu Astrology
Divination
Hindu Astronomy
Jyotiṣaśāstra.