Details

Standardized Title:

Aranyakas. Taittirīyāraṇyaka. Selections.

Subjects:

Vedas -- Recitation.
Vedas.
Consciousness -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism.
Hindu philosophy.
Philosophy, Indic.

Form/Genre:

Treatises.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Early proto-philosophical Hindu work devoted to an analysis of consciousness (citi); thought to be a subsection of the Taittirīyārạyaka.

Notes:

Title from note in second scribal hand (f. 14r).
Written in 6-7 lines per leaf.
14 leaves foliated 1-14, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti goviṃdena likhyate śrIkṛṣṇārpaṇam astu śubhaṃ bhavatuḥ (f. 14v).
Scribe is Govinda.
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; metrical accents in red throughout; folios are colored with yellow turmeric powder to protect the manuscript from insects.

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 564 (UP 1187).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1187

Contributor:

Govinda, scribe.

OCLC:

904021870