Ātmaṣaṭkabhāṣya. Adhyāya 1-6, circa 1700-1850.
आत्मषट्कभाष्य. अध्याय १-६,

Format:

Manuscript

Author/Creator:

Śaṅkarācārya

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Upanishads. Aitareyopaniṣad.

Upanishads.

Vedanta.

Advaita.

Hindu philosophy.

Philosophy, Indic.

Genre:

commentaries

treatises

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (9 leaves) : paper ; 17 x 34 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1184

Place of Publication:

circa 1700-1850.

१७००-१८५०.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is a Hindu philosophical treatise and commentary on the Aitareyopaniṣad, a late Vedic upaniṣad typically appended to the Ṛgveda dealing with speculations about the nature of being, the self, birth, and breath; early myths; text followed by selection of Vedic mantras.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 9v); alternate title, Aitareyopaniṣadbhāṣya, supplied by cataloger.

Written in 16-17 lines per leaf.

9 leaves foliated 1-9, upper left and lower right verso.

Colophon: ātmaṣaṭkabhāṣya // (f. 9v).

Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double black line.

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 488 (UP 1184).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1184

OCLC:

904993423