1887 Vikrama Saṃvat (1830 CE)

Grahagocara

ms_coll_390item_1878 · University of Pennsylvania

Sanskrit Devanāgarī Script Hindu Astronomy Hindu Astrology
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference No. ms_coll_390item_1878
Language Sanskrit
Date 1887 Vikrama Saṃvat (1830 CE)

About this Manuscript

The manuscript is an Astrological work. Gocara means to move. The Grahagocara explains the movement of Graha-s like Ravi, Candra, Budha etc (1b–2b). The work discuses the effect of jyotiṣa graha positions, the celestial bodies which affect the trajectory of an individual's life and psyche. Title is taken from the colophon (f. 6a). It is written in 9–10 lines per leaf. 6 leaves are foliated 1–6, middle left and right verso. Mistakes are blacked out. Some corrections and additions in the margins. Significant syllables and words highlighted in red throughout.

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Catalogue Metadata

Title Grahagocara
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference Number ms_coll_390item_1878
Collection Collection of Indic Manuscripts
Language Sanskrit
Script Devanāgarī
Subject Classification Hindu Astronomy, Hindu Astrology, Devination, Jyotiṣaśāstra.
Date 1887 Vikrama Saṃvat (1830 CE)
Place of Origin United States of America
IIIF Manifest Public IIIF manifest available

Subjects & Keywords

Hindu Astronomy Hindu Astrology Devination Jyotiṣaśāstra.