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Paramāmṛta, 1778.
परमामृत
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Mukundarāja, active 13th century.
- Language:
- Marathi
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Tantrism.
- Meditation--Hinduism.
- Meditation.
- Advaita.
- Vedanta.
- Hindu philosophy.
- Philosophy, Indic.
- Genre:
- treatises
- commentaries
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts, Marathi.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (32 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 18 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1126
- Place of Publication:
- 1778.
- १७७८.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit and Marathi (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Manuscript is used for consultation and study and is a philosophical treatise and commentary on various upaniṣads, in Sanskrit and Marathi, reflecting on Vedanta doctrine and prescribing a spiritual path of esoteric, meditative practices.
- Notes:
- Title from colophon (f. 32v).
- Written in 8-9 lines per leaf.
- 32 leaves foliated 1-32, upper left and lower right verso.
- Colophon: iti śrī paramāmṛte // śrīmukūṃdarājaviracite // upadeśadṛḍīkaraṇeṃ sākṣātkāronāmacaturdaśaprakaraṇaṃ śrīdeśikadevārpaṇam astu // (f. 32v).
- Dated śaka 1700 (1778) (f. 32v).
- Mistakes covered over in yellow 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 4001 (UP 1126).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1126
- OCLC:
- 902676500
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