Details

Subjects:

Patañjali. Yogasūtra.
Hindu philosophy.
Philosophy, Indic.
Yoga.
Sankhya.

Form/Genre:

Commentaries.
Treatises.
Watermarks.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Philosophical treatise and commentary on the Yogasūtra attributed to Patañjali, 4th century A.D. author dealing with Saṃkhya philosophy. Ends with the fourth chapter of that work.

Notes:

Title from title abbreviations in margins.
Written in 22-23 lines per leaf.
18 leaves foliated 1-18, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti vācaspatimiṣraviracittāyāṃ kaivalyapādaścaturthaḥ samāptaḥ // śrīkṛṣṇārpaṇam astu // śrīrāmavaṃdrārpaṇam astu // (f. 18v).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double black line.
Watermarks of undetermined symbols and/or letters.

Penn Provenance:

Formerly owned by Dīnanātha (f. 18v).

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 3591 (UP 1930).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1930.

Contributor:

Dīna-Nātha, former owner.

OCLC:

950471340