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# Medieval and early modern general compendia of genethlialogy (Madhyakālīna horā-nibandha)

Comprehensive treatises and standard digests covering the full range of natal astrology (such as the Sārāvalī, Jātakapārijāta, Phaladīpikā, Jātakābharaṇa, Jātakālaṅkāra, Śambhuhorāprakāśa, and Horāratna) along with their commentaries.

- **Contents:** 305 works, 15 readable
- **Words:** 341,129

## Main works

- [Viramitrodaya (Vīramitrodaya)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.nibandha.other.viramitrodaya) — Sanskrit; partly digitised
- [Horaratna (Horāratna)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.nibandha.horaratna-works.horaratna) — Sanskrit; 1654 CE; partly digitised
- [Jatakasaradipa (Jātakasāradīpa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.nibandha.horaratna-works.jatakasaradipa) — Sanskrit; 1471–1571 CE; partly digitised
- [Jatakaparijata (Jātakapārijāta)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.nibandha.jatakaparijata) — Sanskrit; 1425 CE
- [Jatakabharana (Ramacandra) (Jātakābharaṇa (Rāmacandra))](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.nibandha.jatakabharana-works.jatakabharana-ramacandra) — Sanskrit; 1747 CE; partly digitised
- [Jatakabharana (Dhundhiraja) (Jātakābharaṇa (Ḍhuṇḍhirāja))](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.nibandha.jatakabharana-works.jatakabharana-dhundhiraja) — Sanskrit; 1525 CE; partly digitised

## Contents (7)

- [Jatakaparijata (Jātakapārijāta)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.nibandha.jatakaparijata) — Sanskrit; 1425 CE; Vaidyanātha Dīkṣita
- [Late and colonial-period jātaka compendia (18th–20th c.) (Arvācīna horā-nibandha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.nibandha.arvachina) — 23 works, 3 readable
- [Encyclopaedic Mughal-era horā nibandhas (Maughalayuga-mahānibandha (Horāratna, Śambhuhorāprakāśa, Jātakatilaka))](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.nibandha.horaratna-works) — 15 works, 3 readable
- [Ḍhuṇḍhirāja's Jātakābharaṇa and related works (Jātakābharaṇa (Ḍhuṇḍhirāja))](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.nibandha.jatakabharana-works) — 9 works, 2 readable
- [Gaṇeśa's Jātakālaṅkāra and the Śukajātaka tradition (Jātakālaṅkāra (Gaṇeśa))](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.nibandha.jatakalankara-school) — 14 works, 0 readable
- [Concise manuals and epitome treatises on jātaka (Laghujātaka and Saṅkṣepa-grantha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.nibandha.laghujataka) — 32 works, 0 readable
- [Not in a sub-category (Other works)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.nibandha.other) — 211 works, 6 readable

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