Kaṭhavalyopaniṣad, 1700-1850. = कठवल्योपनिषद्, १७००-१८५०.
- Publication:
- 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०. - Format/Description:
- Manuscript
1 item (14 leaves) : paper ; 10 x 16 cm - Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 964
- Online:
- Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda)
https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3hx15q6q - Status/Location:
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- Standardized Title:
- Upanishads. Kaṭhopaniṣad
- Subjects:
- Ātman.
Self (Philosophy).
Hindu philosophy.
Hindu mythology.
Philosophy, Indic.
Rites and ceremonies -- India.
Rites and ceremonies.
India. - Form/Genre:
- Treatises.
Dialogues.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts. - Language:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Manuscript is used for contemplation, study and recitation, and is a Hindu or Late Vedic philosophical treatise presented in the form of a story and as a dialogue between a father Vājraśrava, and his son Niciketas; the work addresses early concepts of the Self (ātman), as well as addressing and offering interpretation of early social and ritual action.
- Notes:
- Title from colophon (f. 14v).
Written in 7-9 lines per leaf.
14 leaves foliated 1-14, upper left and lower right verso.
Mistakes covered in yellow or black, some additions and corrections written in margins; vertical margins marked with double red line.
Colophon: iti kaṭhavalyo[paniṣad]dvitIyadhyāyaḥ // (f. 14v). - 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 494 (UP 964).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 964
- OCLC:
- 891661574