Collection ID: 0002 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Authors

• Sadānanda Yogīndra

Other related names

• Vināyaka (Son of Kṛṣṇa), scribe

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9963317553503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/900083830
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6331755

Publisher

Language

Summary

Manuscript is used for consultation and study and is a short philosophical treatise considered a summary or essence (sāra) of Vedic knowledge from an Advaita (non-dualism) Vedānta perspective. Presented as a discourse between the Hindu deities Śiva and Pārvatī.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 11v).
   
• Written in 9-11 lines per leaf.
   
• 11 leaves foliated 1-11, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Scribe is Vināyaka, son of Kṛṣṇa (f. 11v).
   
• Dated śaka 1721 (1799) (f. 11v).
   
• Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; corrections and additions in margins, some in a second scribal hand.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Advaita--Early works to 1800
• Vedanta--Early works to 1800
• Hindu philosophy--Early works to 1800
• Philosophy, Indic--Early works to 1800
• Siva (Hindu deity)--Early works to 1800
• Parvati (Hindu deity)--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Treatises
• Dialogues
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century

Licenses

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