Vivah Ratna (Khemankar)

Shree Raghunath Sanskrit Research Institute Library,

Jammu

No. 855-Gha The letter "Gha" (घ) is a serial marker in Sanskrit cataloging, similar to the letter "D" in English systems.

Title A Brief Compendium on the Jewel of Marriage original: "Vivāha Ratna Saṃkṣepaḥ." A "compendium" or "Saṃkṣepa" is a condensed version of a larger scholarly work.

Author Kshemankara

Extent 2 This refers to the physical length of the manuscript, likely consisting of two folios (leaves). Age 1882 This date is given in the Vikrama Samvat calendar; 1882 VS corresponds to approximately 1825–1826 CE.

Subject Astrology — Complete original: "Jyotiṣam — Sampūrṇam." This indicates the specific text or section contained here is a finished work on the science of time and celestial influence.