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Iśāvāsya, circa 1700-1850. = ईशावास्य, १७००-१८५०.

Publication:
circa 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०.
Format/Description:
Manuscript
1 item (7 leaves) : paper ; 13 x 35 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1171
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Standardized Title:
Upanishads. Īśopaniṣad
Subjects:
Vedas -- Recitation.
Vedas.
Hindu mantras.
Hindu gods.
Advaita.
Vedanta.
Hindu philosophy.
Philosophy, Indic.
Form/Genre:
Commentaries.
Treatises.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Language:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Manuscript is used for contemplation and recitation and is a late Vedic work, a philosophical treatise in verse employing Hindu mantras that explores the meaning and nature of the highest disembodied Lord, referred to as Īśvara. Work contains Mahīdhara's commentary, titled Īśopaniṣadbhāṣya.
Notes:
Title from incipit (f. 1v); commentary title Īśopaniṣadbhāṣya from marginal abbreviations.
Written in 11 lines per leaf.
7 leaves foliated 1-7, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti vājasane ye śāvāsyaṃ (f. 7r).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; some significant syllables, words, or phrases, as well as verse dividers and metrical accents on the root text, highlighted in red.
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 470 (UP 1171).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1171
Contributor:
Mahīdhara.
OCLC:
903654737