Offerings, Diagrams, and Omens of the Nine Planets and Crows

The library slip is torn on the right edge. There is heavy ink over-writing or scribbling on the catalog number.

No. 11286? original Sanskrit numerals: ११२८६

Title Gifts for the Nine Planets, Sacred Diagrams, and the Results of Contact with Crow Droppings,
etc. original: "Navagraha-danani chakrani cha kaka-samyoga-vishtadi phalani cha." This title encompasses several branches of Jyotisha (astrology/divination), specifically Shanti (pacification rituals through gifts to the Navagraha or nine celestial bodies), the use of mystical diagrams, and Shakuna-shastra (the science of omens), which here includes the interpretation of accidental contact with crows.

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Extent 3 folios original: "3 patrani." This indicates a very brief manuscript consisting of only three individual leaves. Age _______________________________

Subject Astrology original: "Jyotisham." In the Indian tradition, this includes astronomy, mathematics, and all forms of divination and omen-reading.