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Garbhopaniṣad, circa 1700-1850. = गर्भोपनिषद्, १७००-१८५०.

Publication:
circa 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०.
Format/Description:
Manuscript
1 item (4 leaves) : paper ; 10 x 15 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 965
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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.
Watermarks.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Language:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Manuscript used for contemplation, study, and recitation, and is a Hindu philosophical treatise dealing with the nature and physiology of the human body, its origin, and the nature of selfhood.
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 4v).
Written in 11-13 lines per leaf.
4 leaves foliated 1-4, lower right verso.
Colophon: iti garbhopaniṣat // śrīrāmajayarāma (f. 4v).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double red line.
Machine-made paper with a partial watermark showing a series of circles within which are different designs, one of which looks like a flower.
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 559 (UP 965).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 965
OCLC:
891661717