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Cityupaniṣad, circa 1700-1850.
चित्युपनिषद्
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1187
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Standardized Title:
- Aranyakas. Taittirīyāraṇyaka. Selections.
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Vedas--Recitation.
- Vedas.
- Consciousness--Religious aspects--Hinduism.
- Hindu philosophy.
- Philosophy, Indic.
- Genre:
- treatises
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (14 leaves) : paper ; 9 x 19 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1187
- Place of Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
- १७००-१८५०.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Early proto-philosophical Hindu work devoted to an analysis of consciousness (citi); thought to be a subsection of the Taittirīyārạyaka.
- Notes:
- Title from note in second scribal hand (f. 14r).
- Written in 6-7 lines per leaf.
- 14 leaves foliated 1-14, upper left and lower right verso.
- Colophon: iti goviṃdena likhyate śrIkṛṣṇārpaṇam astu śubhaṃ bhavatuḥ (f. 14v).
- Scribe is Govinda.
- Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; metrical accents in red throughout; folios are colored with yellow turmeric powder to protect the manuscript from insects.
- 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 564 (UP 1187).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1187
- OCLC:
- 904021870
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