Siddhanta Kaustubha: Chapter on Geography (1884) - Page 16

Shri Raghunatha Temple Manuscript Library,

JAMMU


No.	9046 Gha The library shelf number written in Devanagari numerals as ९०४६.
Title	The Jewel-Treasure of Established Principles original: "Siddhāntakaustubha": The Chapter on the Section of Terrestrial Geography original: "Bhūgolakhaṇādhyāyaḥ"; a technical section of a mathematical astronomy treatise focusing on the physical and mathematical description of the earth.
Author	Ramagopala Sharma
Extent	3 Indicates the manuscript consists of three folios or pages. — Year 1841 of the Vikrama Era original: "सं० १८४१"; this traditional North Indian calendar date corresponds to approximately 1784 CE.
Subject	Astronomy, Complete original: "Jyotiṣam sampūrṇam"; 'Jyotisha' is the Sanskrit term for the science of light, encompassing both mathematical astronomy and time-keeping.