Pañcadaśī, circa 1700-1850.
पञ्चदशी

Format:

Manuscript

Author/Creator:

Mādhava, -1386.

Contributor:

Rāmakr̥ṣṇa, active 14th century.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Vedanta.

Dualism.

Hindu philosophy.

Philosophy, Indic.

Genre:

commentaries

treatises

drawings (visual works)

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (6 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 25 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 833

Place of Publication:

circa 1700-1850.

१७००-१८५०.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is a Hindu philosophical treatise, likely by Mādhava, from the perspective of the dualist branch (dvaita) of the Vedānta school. Work contains an extensive commentary called the Mahāvākyaviveka, running parallel above and below the main text, written by Rāmakṛṣṇa. Floral pattern on front cover of manuscript (f. 1r).

Notes:

Title from marginal abbreviations throughout; title of commentary Mahāvākyaviveka from colophon (f. 6r).

Written in 8-9 lines per leaf.

6 leaves foliated 1-6, upper left and lower right verso.

Colophon: iti śrīmatparamahaṃsaparivrājakācārya śībhāratītīrthavidyāraṇyamunivaryakiṃkareṇa rāmakṛṣṇākyaviduṣāviracitā mahāvākyavivekavyāravyā samāptā // oṃ tat sat // (f. 6r).

Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; margins marked with quadruple red line.

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 4049 (UP 833).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 833

Contains:

Mahāvākyaviveka.

OCLC:

881830563