1700–1850
Ekanakṣatra śāntiprayoga
ms_coll_390item_186 · University of Pennsylvania
Introduction
About this Manuscript
Ekanakṣatra śāntiprayoga is a Jyotiṣa text which is like a priest manual outlining instructions to perform rituals to remedy or counteract the negative effects of a birth that has taken place in an inauspicious time when the moon enters a lunar station comprising of only one star. The rituals are believed to protest the said person from misfortunes and accidents like death or injury. This Ms. is written in 12 lines per folio. Title present in colophon (f. 2b). Mistakes are blacked out.
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ms_coll_390item_186 · University of Pennsylvania
Catalogue Metadata
| Title | Ekanakṣatra śāntiprayoga |
| Repository | University of Pennsylvania |
| Reference Number | ms_coll_390item_186 |
| Collection | Collection of Indic Manuscripts |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| Script | Devanāgarī |
| Subject Classification | Hindu Astrology, Devination, Jyotiṣaśāstra, Priest Manual, Hindu Rituals, Dharmaśāstra, Paurohityaśastra |
| Date | 1700–1850 |
| Place of Origin | United States of America |
| IIIF Manifest | Public IIIF manifest available |
Subjects & Keywords
Hindu Astrology
Devination
Jyotiṣaśāstra
Priest Manual
Hindu Rituals
Dharmaśāstra
Paurohityaśastra
