Bṛhajjataka

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE50319

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Jyotiṣa, Bṛhajjaka

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_020153

Manuscript No.

RE50319a

Title Alternate Script

बृहज्जतक

Author of Text

Varāhamihira

Author of Text Alternate Script

वराहमिहिर

Subject Description

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good

Manuscript Extent

Incomplete

Folios in Text

17

Folio Range of Text

1a - 17a

No. of Divisions in Text

12

Range of Divisions in Text

1 - 12

Title of Divisions in Text

adhyāya

Lines per Side

6 - 7

Folios in Bundle

45

Width

2.8 cm

Length

38 cm

Bundle No.

RE50319

Miscellaneous Notes

This text deals with bṛhajjātaka of varāhamihita. There are 12 chapters among them 11 chapters are complete and 12th one is incomplete. The printed text contained 28 chapter

Text Contents

1.Folio 1a - 2b.rāśiprabheda (prathama).
2.Folio 2b - 4a.grahasañjñā (dvitīya).
3.Folio 4a - 4b.viyonijanma (tṛtīya).
4.Folio 4b - 6b.niṣekasañjñā (caturtha).
5.Folio 6b - 8a.janmaprakṛtivibhāga (pañcama).
6.Folio 8a - 9a.sadyomaraṇanirṇaya (ṣaṣṭha).
7.Folio 9a - 10b.āyurdāyākhyāna (saptama).
8.Folio 10b - 12b.daśāphala (aṣṭama).
9.Folio 12b - 14a.aṣṭakavargaphalavipāka (navama).
10.Folio 14a - 14b.karmājivodravyāgasiddhi (daśama).
11.Folio 14b - 16a.rājayoganirṇaya (ekādaśa).
12.Folio 16a - 17a.(dvādaśa).
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Manuscript Beginning

Fol - 1a, l - 1; mūrtitve parikalpitaśśaśabhṛto vartmāpurnajanmanā mātmetyātmāvidāṃ kratuśca yajatāṃ bhartāmarajyotiṣām । lokānāṃ pralayodayasthitivibhuścānekadhā yaśśṛtau vācannassaddātvanekakiraṇastrailokyadīpo raviḥ ॥ 1॥

Manuscript Ending

Fol - 17a, l - 1; ekāntaragatairarthātsamudraḥ ṣaṭgrahāśrītaiḥ । vilagnādi sthitaiścakramityākṛtijasaṃgrahaḥ ॥ 9 ॥

Bibliography

Edited by B. Suryanarain Rao, Pub. Motilal Banarasidass, Delhi, 1996

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

Key

manuscripts_020153

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Cite as

Bṛhajjataka, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 10th 2025, https://ifp.inist.fr/s/manuscripts/item/398902