Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts
by Rajendralala Mitra | 1871 | 921,688 words
These pages represent a detailed description of Sanskrit manuscripts housed in various libraries and collections around the world. Each notice typically includes the physical characteristics, provenance, script, and sometimes even summaries of the content of the Sanskrit manuscripts. The collection helps preserve and make accessible the vast herit...
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205 to be made from the names of the belligerents as to the probability of success, onomancy. The same from those of the day of the week, the age of the moon and of the Nakshatra when war is declared. Calculation from initial letters of names. Do. from the letters, accents, &c., of do. Do. from the positions of armies on the different sides; obnoxious sides; calculations from the directions of the wind austromancy. Peculiar stellar conjunctions. Times improper for war. The snake diagram for calculating success in war. Knowledge of nakshatras from names. Calculations from the breath; considerations about the left and right sides. Connexion with women. Success of embassy by the nature of the breath. Success by putting on particular drugs. Various diagrams for assaults, blockade, &c. Reduction of forts, &c. Ornithomancy. Beginning. mulapra0 | natva gurun samalacca svarasastrani bhurisah | | vaksye yuddhajayopayam dharmikanam mahocitam || tikapra0 | abhivandya ramacandram gurum taduktakharagranyam | vivrnomi yathaprajnam tadabhihitarthanusarena || tatra sriramacandranama granthakrt praripsitagranyaparisamaptiparipanthipratyuhayo- pahaya sistacaraparipalanaya gurupranamam cikirsitam pratijanite | natveti bhurisvarasastrani rudrayamaladini | yuddhasabda upalaksanarthah | tena vadiprati- vadidampati subhatadyutakrnmaladinam jayaparajayopayapratipadakatvamasya granthasya | dharmikanamiti granthapramanyasankanivaranaya | yatastapayapravrttopayo ntapatih paripanthibhih parabhuyata eva ravanaduryodhanavat | nanamatabahunarakhagranya- virodham gurumatamanusrtya pariharati tatra samengagetyadi || End. tikapari0 | vamse vatmamunisvarasya sivadasakhyadurukhyatitah visayah | samradagnicidapa yasya janakah srisuryadaso'jani | yanmaturyasasa diso dasa visalaksa valaksa vyadhat sa prajyam svarasastrasaravicitam ramo'vasannaimise || yuddhadau vadiprativadinonimalabdhangamadaya jayaparajayavicaraprakarah | naksatratithivaradidvara jayaparajayaprakarah | akaradikharanam balayuva- dyavastha | akaradikharanam graha rasisadikathanam | matravarnadikharasamuha- kathanam | namaksarankanyunadhikabhavena jayaparajayavicarah | bhatanam purvadi- digavasthitidvara jayaparajayakathanadi | ketuhatadivicarah | vayubala- jnanam | rahuyaginibalakathanadi | yuddhe varjyakaladi | yuddhe jayaparajaya-