Description of University of Pennsylvania Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1135: Ajñānabodhinī University of Pennsylvania These images and the content of Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1135: Ajñānabodhinī 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. 16v); alternate title Adhyātmavidyātma upadeśavidhi from colophon (f. 16v); second alternate title Adhyātmavidyātmopadeśavidhi supplied by cataloger. Written in 12-13 lines per leaf. 16 leaves foliated 2-16, [17], upper left and lower right verso. Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; 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 1135 9963242943503681 http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/898496600 http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6324294 Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is a Hindu philosophical treatise and commentary, written from the perspective and expounding upon the doctrine of the Advaita (non-dualism) Vedānta school of philosophy; presented as a dialogue between a master and his student. Manuscript lacks a beginning. In Sanskrit Ajñānabodhinī अज्ञानबोधिनी Śaṅkarācārya Colophon: itI śrī saṃkṣiptavedāṃtaśāstraprakriyāyāṃ śrīmatparamahaṃsaparivrājakācāryaśrīmadgoviṃdabhagavatpādapūjyaśrīmacchaṃkarācāryakṛtau bahir mukhāṃtaḥ pravaṇamajānabodhinI adhyātmavidyātma upadeśavidhiḥ samāptaḥ // ātmabodhanagarī[?]asīmohajālataraṇīghanīyasī (f. 16v).

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 1 item (16 leaves) : 11 x 16 cm Advaita Vedanta Hindu philosophy Philosophy, Indic Commentaries Treatises Dialogues Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century Manuscripts--India--18th century Manuscripts--India--19th century