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Brahmavidupaniṣad, 1860.
ब्रह्मविदुपनिषद्

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1172
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Format:
Manuscript
Contributor:
Bhanu, Swami, scribe.
Language:
Sanskrit
Subjects (All):
Vedanta.
Brahman.
Hindu philosophy.
Philosophy, Indic.
Genre:
commentaries
treatises
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Physical Description:
1 item (7 leaves) : paper ; 13 x 35 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1172
Other Title:
Brahmavyopaniṣad.
Place of Publication:
1860.
१८६०.
Language Note:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
A proto-philosophical upaniṣad addressing the nature of the brahman (the ultimate) along with a commentary on Vedānta, the Brahmavidupaniṣadvyākhyā, possibly by Dāmodara.
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 7r); alternate title Brahmavyopaniṣad supplied by cataloger.
Written in 10-12 lines per leaf.
7 leaves foliated 1-7, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti brahmavidupaniṣatsamāptaṃ (f. 7r).
Dated saṃvat 1917 and śaka 1782 (1860) based on Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1169 (f. 100r), written by the same scribe.
Scribe is Bhānu (Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1165, f. 4r).
Manuscript written by the same scribe as Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1160, Item 1161, Item 1164, Item 1165, Item 1166, Item 1167, Item 1168, and Item 1169.
Mistakes 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 691 (UP 1172).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1172
Contains:
Dāmodara. Brahmavidupaniṣadvyākhyā.
OCLC:
903652675

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