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

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Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9963243883503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/898565850
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6324388

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Summary

Manuscript used for contemplation and study and is an ancient philosophical treatise and sociological study and interpretation of more ancient rites and ceremonies from the early Vedic period. Presents a series of metaphors and philosophical problems that relate and compare the Self to the ultimate reality in the universe. Manuscript contains an extensive commentary above most lines of the root text.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 5r).
   
• Written in 11-13 lines per leaf.
   
• 5 leaves foliated 1-5 even numbers only, lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins, with an extensive commentary written in red above most lines of text.
   

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Subjects topical

• Self (Philosophy)
• Vedanta
• Rites and ceremonies--India
• Hindu philosophy
• Philosophy, Indic

Genres

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

Licenses

• Text

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• Text

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