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Vargacakra

EAP1023/17/12 · TUCL

Sanskrit Devanagari Script Manuscript Studies South Asian Texts
Repository TUCL
Reference No. EAP1023/17/12
Language Sanskrit
Date Date not listed

About this Manuscript

This is an Indian astrological text. refers to the division of a zodiacal sign (rāśi) into parts. Each such fractional part of a sign called aṃśa has a source of influence associated with it. Those sources of influence come to be associated with collections of regions around the zodiac. There are sixteen vargas or divisional charts used in astrology They form the basis of a unique system of finding the auspiciousness or inauspiciousness of planets.

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EAP1023/17/12 · TUCL

Catalogue Metadata

Title Vargacakra
Repository TUCL
Reference Number EAP1023/17/12
Collection Nuchhe Maya Ranjit Collection
Language Sanskrit
Script Devanagari
Date Date not listed
Place of Origin Nepal
IIIF Manifest Public IIIF manifest available

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Manuscript Studies South Asian Texts Sanskrit Literature Digital Archive IIIF Codicology Textual Heritage
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