Composite text (Praśnapradīpa + Śīghrabodha)
eap_79005034 · Dharma Vajracarya Collection
Introduction
About this Manuscript
This is a composite Astrological text, Śīghrabodha and Praśnapradīpa both authorized by Kāśīnātha. Praśnapradīpa another essential Sanskrit text it provides specific formulas to predict whether a task will be successful. The text has 15 chapters. Manuscript contains 4 chapters only it starts from f. 3 1st chapter, f.6 3rd chapter, f. 8 4th chapter, f. 9 has 5th chapter, The 2nd text Śīghrabodha text primarily focused on Muhurta also detailed explanations Tithi, vāra, nakṣatra, yoga and karaṇa. The text divides 5 chapters or Prakaraṇās. The manuscript contains only 2nd chapters from f.32 - 39 but the pagination is not correctly done several folios are missing. . It seems both the chapters are incomplete. The text was written in Newari script and has an astrological chart in the manuscript.
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Catalogue Metadata
| Title | Composite text (Praśnapradīpa + Śīghrabodha) |
| Repository | Dharma Vajracarya Collection |
| Reference Number | eap_79005034 |
| Collection | Dharma Vajracarya Collection |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| Script | Nepālākṣara |
| Subject Classification | Jyotiṣa |
| Date | Date not listed |
| Place of Origin | Nepal |
| IIIF Manifest | Public IIIF manifest available |