Prabodhasudhākara, 1799.
प्रबोधसुधाकर

Format:

Manuscript

Author/Creator:

Śaṅkarācārya, attributed name.

Contributor:

Mahādeva Pāla, scribe.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Philosophy, Indic.

Hindu philosophy.

Brahman.

Self (Philosophy).

Human body--Religious aspects--Hinduism.

Human body--Religious aspects--Hinduism--Early works to 1800.

Human body.

Self (Philosophy)--Early works to 1800.

Brahman--Early works to 1800.

Advaita--Early works to 1800.

Advaita.

Vedanta--Early works to 1800.

Vedanta.

Hindu philosophy--Early works to 1800.

Philosophy, Indic--Early works to 1800.

Genre:

treatises

watermarks

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (14 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 22 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 888

Place of Publication:

1799.

१७९९.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manuscript used for contemplation and study and is a treatise of Hindu philosophy written from the perspective of the Advaita (non-dual) Vedānta) school; the work explores ideas about the nature of the body in relationship to the highest realities of the universe, the self and its relationship to the brahman (underlying universal principle).

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 13r-13v).

Written in 10-11 lines per leaf.

14 leaves foliated 1-13, [i], upper left and lower right verso.

Colophon: iti śrīmatparamahaṃsaparivrājakācāryagoviṃdabhagavatpūjyapādaśiṣyaśrīśaṃkarācāryaviracitaprabodhasudhākare svarūpasthitirnāmapaṃcadaśaṃprakaraṇaṃ // (f. 13r-13v).

Dated śaka 1721 (1799) (f. 13v).

Scribe is Mahādeva Pāla (f. 13v).

Watermarks on European style paper, consisting of a crest and some broken text.

Mistakes covered over in yellow.

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 4122 (UP 888).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 888

OCLC:

884921379