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Title

Authors

• Śaṅkarācārya

Other related names

• Narasiṃhabhaṭa, former owner

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9963188163503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/898036769
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6318816

Publisher

Language

Summary

Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is a Hindu philosophical treatise written from the perspective of the Advaita (non-dualism) Vedānta school of philosophy and addresses issues like the nature of the Self (ātman) as the ultimate principal in the universe with a particular focus on the concept of imperceptible (aparokṣa) inference (anubhūti).

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 12r).
   
• Written in 8-9 lines per leaf.
   
• 12 leaves foliated 1-12, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins. There is a floral design doodle at the end of the manuscript (f. 12r).
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Provenance

• Formerly owned by Narasiṃhabhaṭa (f. 12r).
   

Subjects topical

• Inference
• Self (Philosophy)
• Advaita
• Vedanta
• Hindu philosophy
• Philosophy, Indic

Genres

• Treatises
• Drawings (visual works)
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

Licenses

• Text

  These images and the content of Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1131: Aparokṣānubhūti are free of known copyright restrictions and in the public domain. See the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark page for usage details, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/.

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• Text

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