Details

Subjects:

Vedanta.
Hindu philosophy.
Philosophy, Indic.

Form/Genre:

Treatises.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Biography/History:

Student of Veṅkaṭakṛṣṇānanda (f. 18v).

Summary:

Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is a treatise on Hindu philosophy written from the perspective of the Vedānta school and focusing on the notion of smṛti, a special category of Hindu sacred literature.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 18v).
Written in 12-13 lines per leaf.
18 leaves foliated 1-18, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti śrī matparamahaṃsaparivrājakācāryaśrīmacchivakāśīviśveśvarasaṇikarṇikātīrasthaśrījayakṛṣṇānaṃdapādapadmārādhakaśrīveṃkaṭakṛṣṇānaṃdaśiṣyeṇa bālabrahmānaṃdasūriṇaviracite śrutismṛtisārasaṃgrahe uttarārthasamāptaṃ // (f. 18v).
Mistakes covered over in yellow 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 2892 (UP 829).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 829

OCLC:

881832609