Description of University of Pennsylvania Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1126: Paramāmṛta University of Pennsylvania These images and the content of Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1126: Paramāmṛta 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 from colophon (f. 32v). Written in 8-9 lines per leaf. 32 leaves foliated 1-32, upper left and lower right verso. Dated śaka 1700 (1778) (f. 32v). Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout. 3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206. University of Pennsylvania Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1126 9963462793503681 http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/902676468 http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6346279 Manuscript is used for consultation and study and is a philosophical treatise and commentary on various upaniṣads, in Sanskrit and Marathi, reflecting on Vedanta doctrine and prescribing a spiritual path of esoteric, meditative practices. In Sanskrit and Marathi Paramāmṛta परमामृत Mukundarāja, active 13th century Colophon: iti śrī paramāmṛte // śrīmukūṃdarājaviracite // upadeśadṛḍīkaraṇeṃ sākṣātkāronāmacaturdaśaprakaraṇaṃ śrīdeśikadevārpaṇam astu // (f. 32v).

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 1 item (32 leaves) : 11 x 18 cm Tantrism Meditation--Hinduism Advaita Vedanta Hindu philosophy Philosophy, Indic Treatises Commentaries Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century Manuscripts, Marathi--18th century Manuscripts--India--18th century