⚠The page is severely damaged by moisture staining and creasing, particularly across the entire right half and along the edges. The ink is significantly faded or rubbed away, leaving only faint fragments of text in the upper left quadrant. The original script appears to be Devanagari.

The page is severely damaged by moisture staining and creasing, particularly across the entire right half and along the edges. The ink is significantly faded or rubbed away, leaving only faint fragments of text in the upper left quadrant. The original script is Devanagari.

Obeisance to the Auspicious One? original: "Śrī"; a traditional invocation used to begin a text with a blessing.

The Amorous Pastimes?

of the Desirous Woman? original: "Kāminīvilāsaḥ"; this appears to be the primary title of the work, written in red ink.

???

Number 5440-D. The Hoḍā Diagram Hoḍācakram: A specialized astrological chart or "wheel" used in Vedic tradition to determine auspicious names and personality traits based on the lunar mansion (Nakshatra) at birth. (Astrology original: Jyotiṣam) 13 Leaves Number 721-K (Complete original: Sampūrṇam)

13 The Hoḍā Diagram
and forward?
Astrology

5440

F — 13

Complete

Sharma? This name likely belongs to a librarian or scholar, such as a cataloger at the Dharmartha Trust, who processed the manuscript for the collection.