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Bhṛguvalyupaniṣad, 1860.
भृगुवल्ल्युपनिषद्
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1164
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Standardized Title:
- Upanishads. Taittirīyopaniṣad. Selections.
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Vedanta.
- Hindu philosophy.
- Philosophy, Indic.
- Genre:
- commentaries
- treatises
- dialogues
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (4 leaves) : paper ; 13 x 35 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1164
- Place of Publication:
- 1860.
- १८६०.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Ancient Hindu proto-philosophical treatise set as a narrative about and dialogue between Bhṛgu and his father. Work often chanted as poetry. Dāmodara's commentary Bhṛguvalyupaniṣadvyākhya runs parallel above and below root text.
- Notes:
- Title from colophon (f. 4r); title of commentary from commentary colophon (f. 4r).
- Written in 7-11 lines per leaf.
- 4 leaves foliated 1-4, upper left and lower right verso.
- Colophon: iti bhṛguvalyupaniṣatsamāptā // (f. 4r).
- Scribe is Bhānu (Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1165, f. 4r).
- Dated saṃvat 1917 and śaka 1782 (1860) based on date of Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1169 (f. 100r), written by the same scribe.
- Manuscript written by the same scribe as Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1160, Item 1161, Item 1165, Item 1166, Item 1167, Item 1168, Item 1169, and Item 1172.
- 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 699 (UP 1164).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1164
- OCLC:
- 903208948
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