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Title Ritual Offerings for the Nine Planets, Mystical Diagrams, and the Results of the Science of Encounters with Crows, etc. original: "Navagraha-danani chakrani cha kaka-samyoga-vidya-adi phalani cha." This title describes a composite work of practical astrology. It includes instructions for dana (charitable giving) to mitigate the influence of the Navagrahas (nine planetary deities), the use of chakras (symbolic diagrams used for divination or protection), and the specific study of shakuna (omens) related to crows.
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Extent 3 folios original: "3 patrani." A folio refers to a single leaf of the manuscript. A three-folio work is quite brief, likely a condensed manual or a specific excerpt. Age _______________________________
Subject Astrology original: "Jyotisham." Jyotisha is the traditional Indian system of astronomy and astrology, used here for both ritual timing and the interpretation of signs in the natural world.