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Ārṣarāmāyaṇa. Kiṣkindhakāṇḍa, circa 1700-1850. = आर्षरामायण. किष्किन्धकाण्ड, १७००-१८५०.

Publication:
circa 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०.
Format/Description:
Manuscript
1 item (128 leaves) : paper ; 18 x 41 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2295
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Standardized Title:
Yogavāsiṣṭha. Selections
Subjects:
Advaita.
Vedanta.
Hindu philosophy.
Philosophy, Indic.
Hindu mythology.
Rāma (Hindu deity).
Form/Genre:
Treatises.
Dialogues.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Language:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
A treatise on Advaita (non-dualism) Vedānta philosophy attributed to the ancient sage Vālmīki but composed by an unknown medieval author. Framed within the mythological world of the epic Rāmāyaṇa, the text is presented as a dialogue between the sage Vāsiṣṭha and the epic hero Rāma. A commentary by Maheśvaratīrtha, the Rāmāyaṇatattvadīpikā, runs horizontally above and below the root text.
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 127v).
Written in 7-18 lines per leaf.
128 leaves foliated 1-128, upper left and lower right verso.
Commentary colophon: ity ārṣe rāmāyaṇe vālmikīye caturviṃśatsahasrikāyāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ kiṣkiṃdhākāṃḍe saptaṣaṣṭitamaḥ sargaḥ 67 // (f. 127v).
Mistakes 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 4233 (UP 2295).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2295.
Contains:
Maheśvaratīrtha. Rāmāyaṇatattvadīpikā.
OCLC:
961831407