Raghuvaṃśa, Kumārasaṃbhava, [Fragment on Astrology]

The bundle contains a few verses of the Raghuvaṃśa (1.1 - 1.9) by Kālidāsa (images 0007-0009). This is followed with the start of the Kumārasaṃbhava by Kālidāsa [f° 13r: end of 1st sarga; f° 20v: end of 2nd sarga; f° 23v: 3.11; f° 24 to 26 contain, again, a fragment of the second sarga, namely 2.25-42] (images 0011-0056) This is followed by a [Fragment on Astrology] (images 0069-0085). All texts are incomplete. The manuscript is damaged.

Extent: 42 leaves (6 blank leaves).

Size and dimensions of original material: W 2.4 x L 15.6; W 2.2 x L 13.

Condition of original material: Damaged, brittle with some worm-eaten.

Arrangement: Shelf number 3.

Author(s)/Creator(s): Kālidāsa.

Original institution reference: B0670 (A-C).