Details

Subjects:

Brahman.
Advaita.
Vedanta.
Hindu philosophy.
Philosophy, Indic.

Form/Genre:

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 Advaita (non-dualism) Vedānta school of philosophy and contains a discussion about the knowledge of the brahman, or the ultimate principle in the universe.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 3r).
Written in 12-13 lines per leaf.
3 leaves foliated 1-3, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti jñānabodhāprakaraṇaṃ saṃpūrṇaṃ oṃ tat sat śrī sāṃbasadāśivārpaṇam astu śakā 1798 sadāśiveṃdraśauvayatinā likhitaṃ (f. 3r).
Dated śaka 1798 (1876) (f. 3r).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.
Scribe is Sadāśivendra Śauvayati (f. 3r).

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 4204 (UP 1121).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1121

Contributor:

Sadāśivendra Śauvayati, scribe.

OCLC:

902675913