Details

Subjects:

Vedanta.
Siva (Hindu deity).
Hindu philosophy.
Philosophy, Indic.

Form/Genre:

Poems.
Prayers (documents)
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Collection of poetic verses functioning as a devotional work, marginally associated with Vedānta philosophy and attributed to the philosopher Śaṅkarācārya, though more likely written by one of his followers.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 4v).
Written in 6 lines per leaf.
4 leaves foliated 1-4, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti śrīśaṃkarācāryaviracitaM dhanyāṣṭakastotraṃ saṃpūrṇaṃ // śrīśaṃkarārpaṇam astu // hare rāma hare rāma (f. 4v).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double 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 1792 (UP 2193).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2193.

OCLC:

960907335