Details

Standardized Title:

Upanishads. Garbhopaniṣad

Subjects:

Self (Philosophy).
India.
Human body -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism.
Self (Philosophy) -- India.
Hindu philosophy.
Philosophy, Indic.
Rites and ceremonies -- India.
Rites and ceremonies.

Form/Genre:

Treatises.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manuscript used for contemplation and study and is a treatise on the physiology of the human body, its origin, and the nature of selfhood, from a philosophical perspective.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 5v).
Written in 6 lines per leaf.
5 leaves foliated 1-4, [i], lower right verso.
Colophon: iti garbhopaniṣat samāptaḥ (f. 5v).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double red line.

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 557 (UP 720).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 720

OCLC:

880450388