Svātmabodhaprakaraṇa, circa 1700-1850.
स्वात्मबोधप्रकरण

Format:

Manuscript

Author/Creator:

Śaṅkarācārya.

Standardized Title:

Ātmabodha

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Ātman.

Self (Philosophy).

Vedanta.

Philosophy, Indic.

Hindu philosophy.

Genre:

commentaries

treatises

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (8 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 26 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 560

Place of Publication:

circa 1700-1850.

१७००-१८५०.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is a treatise on the nature of the Self (Ātman) as the supreme principle in the universe. A commentary in a second scribal hand runs around the text in the four margins or above and below the main text.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 8v).

Written in 14-15 lines per leaf.

8 leaves foliated 1-8, upper left and lower right verso.

Colophon: iti śrīmatparamahaṃsaparivrājakācāryagoviṃdabhagavatpūjyapāddaśrīmadśaṃkarācāryyaviracitaṃ svātmabodhaprakaraṇaṃ sa[?]kaṃ samāptaṃ // śubham astu // (f. 8v).

Mistakes covered over in orange or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.

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 4155 (UP 560).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 560

OCLC:

854877598