Collection of stotras

The bundle contains three texts on Jyotiṣa and a collection of stotras. These are: [Stotras: Mukundāṣtaka, Visṇustotra, Śrīkṛṣṇastotra, etc.] [f° 11r: end of Mukundāṣṭaka; f° 14r: end of Viṣṇustotra; f° 14v: end of Śrīkṛṣṇastotra] (images 0007-0018). Bṛhajjātaka (Horāśāstra) by Varāhamihira [f° 0 to 4r: 1st adhyāya; f° 4r to 8r: 2nd adhyāya, further adhyāyas could not be localised due to extensive damage] (images 0019-0047). Muhūrtapadavī in Sanskrit and Malayalam (images 0049-0074). [Fragment on Jyotiṣa] in Sanskrit and Malayalam dealing with various astrological / astronomical topics, such as muhūrta, rāśiphala, rāśiparicaya, tithiparicaya, naksatraphala (images 0075-0130). Followed by [Stotras: Gaṇāṣṭaka, Śivastotra, Varuṇastotra, Grahastotra] (images 0131-0150). All texts are incomplete. The manuscript is damaged.

Extent: 83 leaves (12 stray leaves).

Size and dimensions of original material: W 3.3 x L 13.

Condition of original material: Damaged, brittle.

Arrangement: Shelf number 3.

Author(s)/Creator(s): Varāhamihira.

Original institution reference: B0572 (A-E).