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Title

Patañjaliyogaśāstra
पतञ्जलियोगशास्त्र

Authors

• Patañjali

Call number

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1926
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9969804823503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/950470988
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6980482

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

In Sanskrit

Summary

Manuscript is part of a larger work, containing part of pāda (section) 1 and pādas 2-4 of the 4 pādas of the Yogasūtra, a Hindu philosophical work on the Yoga and Sāṃkhya schools of philosophy attributed to the (likely) 4th century A.D. author Patañjali. Manuscript is incomplete.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 64r); alternate title supplied by cataloger.
   
• Written in 9-12 lines per leaf.
   
• 52 leaves foliated 13-64, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double black line.
   

Extent

1 item (54 leaves) : 12 x 25 cm

Support

Paper

Colophon

Colophon: iti śrīpātaṃjale yogaśāstre sāṃkhya eva ca ne kaivalyapādaścaturthaḥ saṃpūrṇaḥ // (f. 64r).

Subjects topical

• Hindu philosophy
• Philosophy, Indic
• Yoga
• Sankhya

Genres

• Treatises
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

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