manuscript
- Museum number
- 2005,0621,0.20
- Title
- Object: Grah Laghav- Sarini
- Description
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Manuscript in Sanskrit (unbound) entitled "Grah Laghav- Sarini". Handwritten in black ink. Astronomical tables provide the longditude, latitude and lists the principal deities of some of the cities of (ancient) India (including) Lanka, Bijapur, Kurukshetra, Kantinagara, Ayodhya, Asoraja, Lahore, Kanauja, Bijapura, Alawara, Tilaingapura, Bhrgu-Kacha, Ajmera, Mathura, Devagiri, Hajipura, Citrakota, Svetambandharana, Rohitaka, Nagore and Uttarahina. The astronomical tables show Indian numerals in Devanagari.
- Dimensions
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Length: 29.50 centimetres
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Thickness: 2 millimetres
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Width: 14 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- fragile
- Acquisition date
- 2005
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- 2005,0621,0.20
