Saha vai upaniṣad, circa 1700-1850.
सह वै उपनिषद्

Format:

• Manuscript

Standardized Title:

• Aranyakas. Taittirīyāraṇyaka. Selections.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

• Vedas--Recitation.
• Vedas.
• Rites and ceremonies--India.
• Rites and ceremonies.
• India.
• Brahman.
• Hindu philosophy.
• Philosophy, Indic.

Genre:

• Watermarks.
• Treatises.
• Prayers.
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
• Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (9 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 21 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1107

Place of Publication:

• circa 1700-1850.
• १७००-१८५०.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manuscript is used for contemplation, study, and recitation and is a late Vedic, Hindu philosophical treatise derived from a sub-section of the Taittirīyāraṇyaka and focusing on verses used in the Vedic rites of the Sandhyopāsana in a symbolic manner intended to help realize the ultimate principle of the brahman.

Notes:

• Title from title page (f. 1r).
• Written in 11 lines per leaf.
• 9 leaves foliated 1-9, upper left and lower right verso.
• Colophon: iti saha vai upaniṣatsamāptaḥ // (f. 9v).
• Mistakes covered in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; recitation accents written in red through the first part (f. 1v-7v) of the manuscript.
• Machine-made paper with watermarks, bearing a floral crest of some kind and the name Gior Magnani.

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 795 (UP 1107).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1107

OCLC:

898493915