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• bibid: 9963703633503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/905008400
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6370363

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Summary

Manuscript used for contemplation, study, and recitation, and is a Hindu philosophical treatise, the Womb upaniṣad, dealing with the nature and physiology of the human body, its origin, and the nature of selfhood.

Notes

• Title from title abbreviations in margins, upper left verso.
   
• Written in 11-12 lines per leaf.
   
• 2 leaves foliated 1-2, 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.
   

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Subjects topical

• Human body--Religious aspects--Hinduism
• Self (Philosophy)
• Hindu philosophy
• Philosophy, Indic
• Rites and ceremonies--India

Genres

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

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