Siddhanta Kaustubha: Chapter on Geography

No. 9049 Gha The library shelf mark written in Devanagari numerals as ९०४९.

Title The Jewel-Treasure of Established Principles original: "Siddhāntakaustubha": The Chapter on the Geography of the Terrestrial Globe
Chapter original: "Bhūgolakhaṇḍādhyāyaḥ"; a treatise section specifically regarding the division and mathematical mapping of the spherical Earth.

Author Ramagopala Sharma

Extent 3 Indicates the manuscript consists of three leaves or folios. — Year 1941 of the Vikrama Era original: "सं० १९४१"; this traditional Hindu calendar date corresponds to approximately 1884–1885 CE.

Subject Astronomy, Complete original: "Jyotiṣam"; the Sanskrit term for the science of light, which includes mathematical astronomy, calculation of planetary positions, and time-keeping.