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Pañcapādikā. Varṇaka 3, circa 1700-1850.
पञ्चपादिका वर्णक ३, १७००-१८५०

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Format:
Manuscript
Author/Creator:
Padmapādācārya, active 8th century.
Language:
Sanskrit
Subjects (All):
Bādarāyaṇa. Brahmasūtra.
Bādarāyaṇa.
Śaṅkarācārya. Śārīrakamīmāṃsābhāṣya.
Śaṅkarācārya.
Advaita.
Vedanta.
Philosophy, Indic.
Hindu philosophy.
Genre:
commentaries
treatises
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Physical Description:
1 item (10 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 25 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1029
Place of Publication:
circa 1700-1850.
Language Note:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is a Hindu philosophical treatise written from the perspective of the Advaita (non-dual) Vedānta school of philosophy. The work is a commentary on the Śārīrakamīmāṃsābhāṣya (also known as the Brahmasūtrabhāṣya) by Śaṅkarācārya, the author's teacher, which is itself a commentary on the Brahmasūtra by Bādarāyaṇa.
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 11v).
Written in 14-22 lines per leaf.
10 leaves foliated 1-8, 10-11, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti paṃcapādikāyāṃ vṛṭīyaṃ varṇakaṃ // (f. 11v).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout. Final two folios (f. 10-11) are on different sized paper, possibly with a different scribal hand.
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 3953 (UP 1029).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1029
OCLC:
897468315

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