Details

Standardized Title:

Upanishads. Kenopaniṣad

Subjects:

Hinduism.
Hinduism -- Examinations, questions, etc.
Hindu philosophy.
Philosophy, Indic.
Hindu cosmology.
Perception (Philosophy).

Form/Genre:

Examinations.
Treatises.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manuscript is used for contemplation, study, and recitation, and is a philosophical work dedicated to asking questions about the nature of the universe, human perception of it, and the highest realities therein.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 3v).
Written in 9 lines per leaf.
3 leaves foliated 1-3, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: kena upaniṣa samāpta sakesa 17 se 37 (f. 3v).
Date is śaka 1739 (1815) (f. 3v).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; verse divisions added in red.

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 516 (UP 877).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 877

OCLC:

884825795