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Title

Authors

• Padmapādācārya, active 8th century

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9963142283503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/897468449
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6314228

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Language

Summary

Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is a Hindu philosophical treatise written from the perspective of the Advaita (non-dual) Vedānta school of philosophy. The work is a commentary on the Śārīrakamīmāṃsābhāṣya (also known as the Brahmasūtrabhāṣya) by Śaṅkarācārya, the author's teacher, which is itself a commentary on the Brahmasūtra by Bādarāyaṇa.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 11v).
   
• Written in 14-22 lines per leaf.
   
• 10 leaves foliated 1-8, 10-11, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout. Final two folios (f. 10-11) are on different sized paper, possibly with a different scribal hand.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Advaita
• Vedanta
• Philosophy, Indic
• Hindu philosophy

Genres

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

Licenses

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