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Title

Sāṃkhyaśāstra bhāṣya
सांख्यशास्त्र भाष्य

Authors

• Kapila

Call number

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1919
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9958704083503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/821071517
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5870408

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

In Sanskrit

Summary

Manuscript is used for consultation or study and contains a commentary on a standard treatise of Sāṃkhya philosophy by the attributed founder of the school, Kapila, as well as a subcommentary by the well-known Vedānta philosopher, Gauḍapāda.

Notes

• Title from title page (f. 1r).
   
• Written in 9 lines per leaf.
   
• 56 leaves foliated 1-56, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes covered over in yellow and white or blacked out; numerous corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line.
   
• Non-Latin script record.
   

Extent

1 item (56 leaves) : 13 x 18 cm

Support

Paper

Colophon

Colophon: iti śrīkapilākṛtāryābhāṣyaśrīgauḍapādācāryakṛtaṃ // samāptaṃ // śrīrastu // (f. 55r).

Subjects topical

• Hindu philosophy
• Sankhya
• Vedanta

Genres

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

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