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Jyota
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References - Mss. - A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum :-i, 4320 ;
ii, 99a B - Descriptive Catalogues :- R. Mitra, Notices No.2668.
Mayūracitraka
मयूरचित्रक.
No. 856 Size - 9} in. by 4f In.
838 1884-87
Extent - 16 leaves; 9 lines to a page; 25 letters to a line.
Description -- Country paper; Devanāgari characters; old in appear.
ance; handwriting clear, legible and uniform; borders ruled in double red lines; folios numbered in both margins ; edges extremely woro out and torn%3; fol. 9 torn%3; foll. 14, 15, 18 missing ; incomplete.
Same as No. 55/1919-24.
Age - Samyat 1844.
Author - Varahamihira. Begins — fol. 10
॥ श्रीगणेशाय नमः॥ अथातः संप्रवक्षामि फलयोगमनुत्तमं ।
मासवारतिथीनां च सम्यक् ज्ञानप्रकाशकं ॥ १॥ etc. as in No. 55 / 1 19-24.
Ends-fol. 19a
शुक्लपक्षे ग्रहः शुक्लः कुरुते स्वोदय यदि ॥ तदा नरेंद्रसंग्रामो यदा वृष्टिनिरंतरं ॥ ४२ ॥ शुक्रसौरिद्वयोरस्तं एकरासौ यदा भवेत् ।।
अत्र पीडा महयुद्धं देशेदेशे च विग्रहाः ॥४३॥ इति ग्रहयोगः॥