Vriddha Gargi Prashnavali

Shri Raghunatha Temple MSS. Library,

JAMMU

No. 1066 - Gha original: १०६६ - घ. The number is written in Devanagari numerals. The letter 'Gha' acts as a shelf-mark or classification indicator within the library's filing system.

Title The Oracle of Great Knowledge original: Mahajjñāna Praśnāvalī. A Prashnavali is a traditional divinatory text used to provide answers to specific questions, typically through a grid of numbers or verses that the seeker selects at random.

Author The Sage Elder Garga original: Vṛddhagārgī muniḥ. Sage Garga is a renowned figure in ancient Indian literature, particularly credited with foundational works on timekeeping and the movement of heavenly bodies.

Extent 2 This refers to the number of physical leaves or folios in the manuscript. Age _______________

Subject Astrology — Complete original: Jyotiṣam — Sampūrṇam. Jyotisha|the traditional Indian science of light, encompassing both astronomy and astrology. The annotation 'complete' indicates that the text is whole and not a fragment.

CC-0 Dharmartha Trust J&K. An eGangotri-Vaidika Bharata Initiative This indicates that the document was digitized as part of an initiative by the Dharmartha Trust of Jammu and Kashmir to preserve Vedic heritage.