Description of University of Pennsylvania Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1062: Bhāṣyaratnaprabhā University of Pennsylvania These images and the content of Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1062: Bhāṣyaratnaprabhā are free of known copyright restrictions and in the public domain. See the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark page for usage details, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/. Metadata is © and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License version 4.0 (CC-BY-4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode. For a description of the terms of use see the Creative Commons Deed https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. Title of super-commentary Bhāṣyaratnaprabhā from colophon (f. 67r); alternate title Śārīrakabhagavatpādabhāṣyaṭīkā from title page; second alternate title Śārīrakamīmāṃsāvyākhyā supplied by cataloger. Written in 13 lines per leaf. 67 leaves foliated 1-67, upper right verso. Manuscript was originally part of a larger manuscript along with Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1061. Dated saṃvat 1831 (1774) (Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1061, f. 82v). Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins, some in a second scribal hand; vertical margins marked with double black line. 3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206. University of Pennsylvania Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1062 9963181563503681 http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/897951830 http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6318156 Manuscript used for consultation and study and is a Hindu philosophical treatise, critical gloss, and super-commentary addressing the early Mīmāṃsā view of the embodied Self, as presented in the Śārīrakamīmāṃsābhāṣya by Śaṇkarācārya. Śaṇkarācārya's work is itself a commentary on the ancient Brahmasūtra. The commentary is written from the perspective of the Advaita (non-dualism) Vedānta school of philosophy. In Sanskrit Bhāṣyaratnaprabhā भाष्यरत्नप्रभा Govindānanda Colophon: iti śrīmatparamahaṃsaparivrājakācāryaśrīgoviṃdānaṃdabhagavatkṛtau śārīrakamīmāṃsāvyākhyāyāṃ bhāṣyaratnaprabhāyāṃ tṛtīyādhyāyasya caturthaḥ pādaḥ // adhyāyaścasamāptaḥ (f. 67r).

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 1 item (67 leaves) : 13 x 18 cm Sanskrit language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc Advaita Mimamsa Vedanta Hindu philosophy Philosophy, Indic Commentaries Treatises Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century Manuscripts--India--18th century