Description of University of Pennsylvania Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1211: Chāndogyopaniṣad. University of Pennsylvania These images and the content of Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1211: Chāndogyopaniṣad. 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 ©2017 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 colophon (f. 6v). Written in 10 lines per leaf. 6 leaves foliated 1-6, upper left and lower right verso. Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red; 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 1211 9963664993503681 http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/904697922 http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6366499 Manuscript used for contemplation, study, and recitation, and is an ancient philosophical treatise, sociological study, and interpretation of more ancient rites and ceremonies from the early Vedic period. Presents a series of metaphors and philosophical problems that relate and compare the Self (ātman) to the ultimate reality in the universe. In Sanskrit Chāndogyopaniṣad. छान्दोग्योपनिषद् Colophon: iti chāṃdogyopaniṣadiṣaṣṭaḥ prapāṭhakaḥ // (f. 6v).

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 1 item (6 leaves) : 11 x 24 cm Rites and ceremonies--India Ātman Self (Philosophy) Hindu philosophy Philosophy, Indic Treatises Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century Manuscripts--India--18th century Manuscripts--India--19th century