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

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1502 Nītiśataka / नीतिशतक

Title

Nītiśataka
नीतिशतक

Authors

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Call number

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1502
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

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Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

In Sanskrit

Summary

Second part of Bhartr̥hari's poetic treatise called the Śataka (The Hundred), in which each section contains slightly over 100 maxims on different topics. Nītiśataka addresses worldly wisdom (nīti) and follows a section on the dangers of love and the allure of the female body and women in general. Wisdom is up held as a higher path for enlightened men in their search for liberation from the world. Manuscript contains an unidentified commentary following each verse. Manuscript lacks a beginning.

Notes

Extent

1 item (34 leaves) : 12 x 26 cm

Support

Paper

Colophon

Colophon: iti śrībhartṛharinā viracitaṃ ṭīkāyānītiśatakaṃ samāptaṃ // idaṃ pustakaṃ sadāśivabhaṭṭatmajaprabhākarabhaṭṭena likhitaṃ // śake 1675 // ānaṃdavane jyeṣṭhamāseśu - 5 // samāptaṃ // śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ // (f. 40r).

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