Shri Raghunath Sanskrit Research Institute Library, Jammu

No. 855 — Gha The letter "Gha" serves as a traditional Sanskrit shelf-mark or sub-category.

Title Compendium of Marriage Jewels original: "Vivāha Ratnasaṃkṣepaḥ". This text is a concise guide on the astrological requirements and rituals necessary for a successful Hindu marriage ceremony.

Author ......? Kshemankara

Extent 2 This refers to the number of leaves or folia in the manuscript. Age 1882 Likely recorded in the Vikram Samvat calendar, which would place the manuscript around 1825–1826 CE.

Subject Astrology original: "Jyotiṣam". In the Indian tradition, this encompasses both astronomy and the calculation of auspicious times for social and religious duties. — Complete