Om! Salutations to the venerable Ganesha. The Essence of Battle original: "Smara Sāraḥ." While the title here is written as "Smara" (Memory/Love), the context and the previous page confirm it refers to "Samara Sāra" (The Essence of Battle), a treatise on military astrology. — Shu 5, Ne 5, Gam 3 These appear to be abbreviated cataloging codes or checksums common in manuscript colophons.

Gār 3, Gā 3, Ni 6, Le 6, Da 8, Ṭa 8, Pṭa 8, Dhi 8, Na 8. These are mnemonic syllables paired with numbers, likely used as a "key" for astrological calculations. Wealth, the world, the forest... illegible?... of the womb, the most diseased number obtained... 2. In the remainder and in the non-remainder, victory or defeat... This section describes how to interpret the numerical remainders (shesha) of a calculation to predict whether a king or soldier will face victory or defeat. 0, Va 4, Te 6, Mā 5, Sā 7, Lī 3, Kā 2, Ra 2. The winner in sequence... on that very day.

For the sake of human measures: 1. Those beginning with Ka original: "kādayo", those beginning with Ṭa original: "ṭādayo", and those beginning with Pa. The five groups are well-known, including those beginning with Ya, as described by the wise and highly intelligent calculators of numbers. 2. Those beginning with Ka should be known as nine in number:
Ka 1, Kha 2, Ga 3, Gha 4, Nga 5, Ca 6, Cha 7, Ja 8, Jha 9. This follows the Katapayadi system, where Sanskrit letters are assigned numerical values for use in divination.
Likewise, the nine beginning with Ṭa are to be known:
Ṭa 1, Ṭha 2, Ḍa 3, Ḍha 4, Ṇa 5, Ta 6, Tha 7, Da 8, Dha 9.
The group beginning with Na/Pa is to be known as five:
Na 1, Pa 1, Pha 2, Ba 3, Bha 4. The text here shows some variation or smudging in the standard numerical assignments.