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# Early medieval classical praśna treatises (to c. 1350) (Prācīna-praśnanibandha)

Foundational medieval treatises on catarchic and horary astrology, including the traditions of Brahmārka, Bhaṭṭotpala, Śrīpati, Bhojarāja (Vidvajjanavallabha), Padmanābha Miśra (Bhuvanadīpaka), and Caṇḍeśvara.

- **Contents:** 19 works, 3 readable
- **Words:** 9,664

## Main works

- [Prashnacandeshvara (Baudhacarya) (Praśnacaṇḍeśvara (Baudhācārya))](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.prasna.nibandha.pracina.prasnacandesvara) — Sanskrit; partly digitised
- [Prashnacandeshvara (Ramakrishna) (Praśnacaṇḍeśvara (Rāmakṛṣṇa))](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.prasna.nibandha.pracina.prasnacandesvara-ramakrsna) — Sanskrit; partly digitised
- [Prashnajnana (Brahmarka) (Praśnajñāna (Brahmārka))](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.prasna.nibandha.pracina.prasnajnana) — Sanskrit; partly digitised

## Contents (18)

- [Prashnavidya (Praśnavidyā)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.prasna.nibandha.pracina.prasnavidya) — Sanskrit; 1314 CE; Caṇḍeśvara; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Daivajnavallabha (Dhritikara Dvivedin) (Daivajñavallabha (Dhṛtikara Dvivedin))](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.prasna.nibandha.pracina.daivajnavallabha) — Sanskrit; 1467 CE; Dhṛtikara Dvivedin; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Daivajnavallabha (Nilakantha or shripati) (Daivajñavallabha (Nīlakaṇṭha or śrīpati))](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.prasna.nibandha.pracina.daivajnavallabha-nilakantha-or-sripati) — Sanskrit; Nīlakaṇṭha or śrīpati; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Prashnabrahmarka (Praśnabrahmārka)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.prasna.nibandha.pracina.prasnabrahmarka) — Sanskrit; Rāmacandra; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Prashnacandeshvara (Baudhacarya) (Praśnacaṇḍeśvara (Baudhācārya))](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.prasna.nibandha.pracina.prasnacandesvara) — Sanskrit; Baudhācārya; partly digitised
- [Prashnacandeshvara (Ramakrishna) (Praśnacaṇḍeśvara (Rāmakṛṣṇa))](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.prasna.nibandha.pracina.prasnacandesvara-ramakrsna) — Sanskrit; Rāmakṛṣṇa; partly digitised
- [Prashnacintamani (Jagadeva) (Praśnacintāmaṇi (Jagadeva))](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.prasna.nibandha.pracina.prasnacintamani-jagadeva) — Sanskrit; Jagadeva; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Prashnacintamani Vidvajjanavallabha (Praśnacintāmaṇi Vidvajjanavallabha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.prasna.nibandha.pracina.prasnacintamanividvajjanavallabha) — Sanskrit; 1011–1055 CE; Bhoja; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Prashnajnana (Brahmarka) (Praśnajñāna (Brahmārka))](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.prasna.nibandha.pracina.prasnajnana) — Sanskrit; Brahmārka; partly digitised
- [Prashnajnanadoshapricchalaprakarana (Praśnajñānadoṣapṛcchalāprakaraṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.prasna.nibandha.pracina.prasnajnanadosaprcchalaprakarana) — Sanskrit; Brahmārka; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Prashnapradipa (Cangadeva) (Praśnapradīpa (Cāṅgadeva))](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.prasna.nibandha.pracina.prasnapradipa-cangadeva) — Sanskrit; Cāṅgadeva; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Vidvajjanavallabha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.prasna.nibandha.pracina.vidvajjanavallabha) — Sanskrit; Bhoja; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Bhuvanadipaka (Bhuvanadīpaka)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.prasna.nibandha.pracina.bhuvanadipaka) — Sanskrit; 950–1000 CE; Bhaṭṭotpala; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Pracnajnana (Pracñajñāna)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.prasna.nibandha.pracina.pracnajnana) — Sanskrit; Brahmāditya; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Prashnabrahmarki (Praśnabrahmarki)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.prasna.nibandha.pracina.prasnabrahmarki) — Sanskrit; Brahmāditya; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Prashnacintamani (Bhojaraja) (Praśnacintāmaṇi (Bhojarāja))](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.prasna.nibandha.pracina.prasnacintamani-bhojaraja) — Sanskrit; Bhojarāja; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Prashnaratna (Bhattotpala) (Praśnaratna (Bhaṭṭotpala))](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.prasna.nibandha.pracina.prasnaratna-bhattotpala) — Sanskrit; 950–1000 CE; Bhaṭṭotpala; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Viravali (Vīrāvali)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.prasna.nibandha.pracina.viravali) — Sanskrit; Śrīdhara; lost

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