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Kenopaniṣad, 1815.
केनोपनिषद्

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Format:
Manuscript
Standardized Title:
Upanishads. Kenopaniṣad
Language:
Sanskrit
Subjects (All):
Hinduism.
Hinduism--Examinations, questions, etc.
Hindu philosophy.
Philosophy, Indic.
Hindu cosmology.
Perception (Philosophy).
Genre:
Examinations.
treatises
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Physical Description:
1 item (3 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 25 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 877
Place of Publication:
1815.
१८१५.
Language Note:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Manuscript is used for contemplation, study, and recitation, and is a philosophical work dedicated to asking questions about the nature of the universe, human perception of it, and the highest realities therein.
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 3v).
Written in 9 lines per leaf.
3 leaves foliated 1-3, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: kena upaniṣa samāpta sakesa 17 se 37 (f. 3v).
Date is śaka 1739 (1815) (f. 3v).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; verse divisions added in red.
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 516 (UP 877).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 877
OCLC:
884825795

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