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Vidyāprakāśavārtika, circa 1700-1850.
विद्याप्रकाशवार्तिक

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 545
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Format:
Manuscript
Author/Creator:
Mādhava, -1386.
Standardized Title:
Taittirīyakavidyāprakāśa
Language:
Sanskrit
Subjects (All):
Hindu philosophy.
Indian philosophy.
Vedanta.
Dvaita (Vedanta).
Genre:
treatises
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Physical Description:
1 item (9 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 26 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 545
Place of Publication:
circa 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०.
Language Note:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Biography/History:
Referred to as Vidyāraṇya in the manuscript (9r), one of the other names attributed to this author.
Summary:
Manuscript used for contemplation and study and is a late medieval philosophical treatment of the Upaniṣad from the Taittirīya school, from the Dvaita (dualism) Vedanta perspective.
Notes:
Title from title page (f. 1r).
Written in 9 lines per leaf.
9 leaves foliated 1-9, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti śrīvidyāraṇyakṛte 'nubhūtiprakāśikāyāṃtaittirīyake vidyādvitīyo 'dhyāyaḥ // 2 // śaccidānaṃdagurucaraṇe apaṇem astu // (f. 9r).
Some additions in margin; some folios treated with yellow turmeric powder.
Cited in:
Listed in H. I. Poleman, Census of Indic Manuscripts in the United States and Canada (New Haven, Conn.: American Oriental Society, 1938), Poleman 3976 (UP 545).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 545
OCLC:
854765823

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