Details

Subjects:

Vedanta.
Self (Philosophy).
Hindu philosophy.
Philosophy, Indic.

Form/Genre:

Treatises.
Tables of contents.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Biography/History:

Son of Viṣṇubhaṭṭācārya (f. 53v).

Summary:

Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is a Hindu philosophical treatise written from the perspective of the Vedānta school, examining the eternal, permanent nature of the Self and its relation to the highest reality. Includes a table of contents at the beginning of the text (f. 1r).

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 53v).
Written in 13-15 lines per leaf.
53 leaves foliated 1-53, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti śrīmahopādhyāya śrīviṣṇubhaṭṭācāryaputraśīvatsalāṃchanabhaṭṭācāryakṛtiḥ siddhāṃtaratnamālānmamagrathaḥ saṃpūrṇaḥ caturthaḥ parichedaḥ / (f. 53v).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double black and red lines.

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 4166 (UP 831).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 831

OCLC:

881832672