Svātmānandaprakāśa, circa 1700-1850.
स्वात्मानन्दप्रकाश

Format:

• Manuscript

Author/Creator:

• Śaṅkarācārya.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

• Ātman.
• Advaita.
• Vedanta.
• Hindu philosophy.
• Philosophy, Indic.

Genre:

• Treatises.
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
• Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (8 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 29 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1075

Place of Publication:

• circa 1700-1850.
• १७००-१८५०.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is a Hindu philosophical treatise analyzing the nature of the self (ātman) and one of its aspects of pure happiness or joy (ānanda) from the perspective of the Advaita (non-dualism) Vedānta school of philosophy.

Notes:

• Title from colophon (f. 8r).
• Written in 8 lines per leaf.
• 8 leaves foliated 1-8, upper left and lower right verso.
• Colophon: iti govindabhagavatpūjyapādaśiṣyaśrīmacchaṃkarakṛtāḥ svātmānaṃdaprkāṣikāryāḥ samāptāḥ // śrīnāṛāyaṇārpaṇam astu // (f. 8r).
• Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins, some in a second scribal hand; verse dividers in red throughout; vertical margins marked with quadruple red line.

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 4157 (UP 1075).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1075

OCLC:

900084218