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Subjects:

Bādarāyaṇa. Brahmasūtra.
Śaṅkarācārya. Śārīrakamīmāṃsābhāṣya.
Advaita.
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 Hindu philosophical treatise written from the perspective of the Advaita (non-dual) Vedānta school of philosophy. The work is a commentary on the Śārīrakamīmāṃsābhāṣya (also known as the Brahmasūtrabhāṣya) by Śaṅkarācārya, the author's teacher, which is itself a commentary on the Brahmasūtra by Bādarāyaṇa.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 11v).
Written in 14-22 lines per leaf.
10 leaves foliated 1-8, 10-11, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti paṃcapādikāyāṃ vṛṭīyaṃ varṇakaṃ // (f. 11v).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout. Final two folios (f. 10-11) are on different sized paper, possibly with a different scribal hand.

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 3953 (UP 1029).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1029

OCLC:

897468315