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Title The Chapter on Childbirth Original Sanskrit: Sūtikādhyāyaḥ. This is a specific section of the Bṛhajjātaka, a foundational work on natal astrology, which describes the conditions, environment, and physical safety of the mother and newborn at the time of birth.
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Author Varāhamihira Original Sanskrit: वराहमिहिरः. Varāhamihira (c. 505–587 CE) was a legendary Indian astronomer, mathematician, and astrologer who lived in Ujjain and served in the court of King Yashodharman Vikramaditya.
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Extent 3 Original Sanskrit: ३. This indicates that this specific manuscript consists of three folios or physical leaves. ................................... Age ................
Subject Astrology Original Sanskrit: Jyotiṣam. This term traditionally encompasses the "science of light," including both mathematical astronomy and the calculation of horoscopes., Complete Original Sanskrit: Sampūrṇam. This indicates that this specific chapter is present in its entirety.
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