Details

Standardized Title:

Ātmabodha

Subjects:

Ātman.
Self (Philosophy).
Vedanta.
Philosophy, Indic.
Hindu philosophy.

Form/Genre:

Commentaries.
Treatises.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is a treatise on the nature of the Self (Ātman) as the supreme principle in the universe. A commentary in a second scribal hand runs around the text in the four margins or above and below the main text.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 8v).
Written in 14-15 lines per leaf.
8 leaves foliated 1-8, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti śrīmatparamahaṃsaparivrājakācāryagoviṃdabhagavatpūjyapāddaśrīmadśaṃkarācāryyaviracitaṃ svātmabodhaprakaraṇaṃ sa[?]kaṃ samāptaṃ // śubham astu // (f. 8v).
Mistakes covered over in orange or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.

Cited in:

Listed in H.I. Poleman, Census of Indic Manuscripts in the United States and Canada (New Haven, Conn.: American Oriental Society, 1938), Poleman 4155 (UP 560).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 560

OCLC:

854877598