Description of University of Pennsylvania Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1107: Saha vai upaniṣad University of Pennsylvania These images and the content of Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1107: Saha vai upaniṣad 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 ©2018 University of Pennsylvania Books & Manuscripts 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 from title page (f. 1r). Written in 11 lines per leaf. 9 leaves foliated 1-9, upper left and lower right verso. Mistakes covered in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; recitation accents written in red through the first part (f. 1v-7v) of the manuscript. Machine-made paper with watermarks, bearing a floral crest of some kind and the name Gior Magnani. 3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206. University of Pennsylvania Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1107 9963242513503681 http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/898493914 http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6324251 Manuscript is used for contemplation, study, and recitation and is a late Vedic, Hindu philosophical treatise derived from a sub-section of the Taittirīyāraṇyaka and focusing on verses used in the Vedic rites of the Sandhyopāsana in a symbolic manner intended to help realize the ultimate principle of the brahman. In Sanskrit Saha vai upaniṣad सह वै उपनिषद् Colophon: iti saha vai upaniṣatsamāptaḥ // (f. 9v).

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 1 item (9 leaves) : 11 x 21 cm Rites and ceremonies--India Brahman Hindu philosophy Philosophy, Indic Watermarks Treatises Prayers Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century Manuscripts--India--18th century Manuscripts--India--19th century