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3 works by 2 authors on the subject of Islamic astrology

1.
Author: Bhaṭṭa, Kishan
Title: Persian astrological calendar composed in India by Kishan Bhatta of Haydarabad for the solar year A.H 1199-1200/A.D. 1784-1785
Colophon: اين تقويم سال حال سنه 1199 هجری من تصنيف كشن بهته ساكن حيدرآباد من محله شاه علي بنده بازار السيوجي باتمام رسيد

Language(s): Persian
2.
Author: Anonymous
Title: Persian astrological calendar composed in India for the solar year A.H 1198-1199/A.D. 1784-1785

Language(s): Persian
3.
Author: Anonymous
Title: A list of ikhtiyārāt or activities for which each day of the year is propitious

Language(s): Persian

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Form: codex
14 f. 15 f. 14 f.
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Naskh

History

Origin: 1199 AH; 1785 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

Bequest of Marsden, William, 1754-1836

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