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Title

Māṇḍūkyopaniṣad
माण्डूक्योपनिषद्

Authors

• Śaṅkarācārya

Other related names

• Ḍeṅkare Mahādeva, scribe

Call number

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1191
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9963569343503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/903656444
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6356934

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

In Sanskrit

Summary

Ancient Hindu proto-philosophical treatise in verse, a source for the Vedānta tradition, with two commentaries, the Gauḍapādakārikā and Śaṅkarācārya's Māṇḍūkyopaniṣadbhāṣya.

Notes

• Title from colophon. (f. 75r).
   
• Written in 11 lines per leaf.
   
• 75 leaves foliated 1-75, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Dated śaka 1708 and saṃvat 1843 (1786) (f. 75r).
   
• Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.
   
• Scribe is Ḍeṅkare Mahādeva who lived in Vārāṇasī (f. 75r).
   

Extent

1 item (75 leaves) : 11 x 25 cm

Support

Paper

Subjects topical

• Hindu philosophy--Early works to 1800
• Philosophy, Indic--Early works to 1800
• Advaita--Early works to 1800
• Vedanta--Early works to 1800

Genres

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

Licenses

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