Kaalasakkaram Part 1

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"Kaalasakkaram Part 1." Archive of Mathematical Practices. Accessed September 9, 2026. https://echoes.ifpindia.org/s/shmp_landing/document/KCK_1_GOML_CHN_TR_0163_R_00852

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Title: Kaalasakkaram Part 1
Description: This along with Kālaśākkaram Part 2 is a complete handwritten copy of the Kālaśākkaram. Kālaśākkaram is an astrological text that describes the positions of planetary bodies and their purported benefic and malefic influences. The text also contains an extensive list of planetary positions, which, at first glance, appears to refer to calendrical calculations.
Kalasakkaram
Kalasakkaram Part 2
Kalasakkram with commentary
Rights: Creative Commons (CC BY SA NC 4.0), Deed Creative Commons (CC BY SA NC 4.0), Legal Code
Identifier: KCK_1_GOML_CHN_TR_0163_R_00852
Type: Paper Manuscript
Title Variant: காலசக்கரம்
Title Translation: kālacakkaram
Subject: Astrology
Astrological Calendar
Language: Tamil
Current Accession Id: R 00852
Current Repository Id: TR 0163
Current Location: Goverment Oriental Manuscript Library, Chennai
Spatial Coverage: 13.06670968457052,80.28299641485435
Location - Physical Location: Government Oriental Research Institute, Chennai
List: Goverment Oriental Manuscript Library, Chennai
Tag: GOML, Chennai
Astrology
Paper Manuscript