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Yogasūtrabhāṣya, circa 1700-1850.
योगसूत्रभाष्य
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1923
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Patañjali, attributed name.
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Hindu philosophy.
- Philosophy, Indic.
- Yoga.
- Sankhya.
- Genre:
- commentaries
- treatises
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (57 leaves) : paper ; 13 x 29 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1923
- Other Title:
- Patañjaliyogaśāstra
- Place of Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
- १७००-१८५०.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Manuscript is a Hindu philosophical work on the Yoga and Sāṃkhya schools of philosophy attributed to the (likely) 4th century A.D. author Patañjali, consisting of his Yogasūtra treatise and his commentary (Bhāṣya) on the treatise, collectively referred to as the Patañjaliyogaśāstra.
- Notes:
- Title from abbreviations in margins; alternate title Patañjaliyogaśāstra supplied by cataloger.
- Written in 20-26 lines per leaf.
- 57 leaves foliated 1-57, upper left and lower right verso.
- 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 3589 (UP 1923).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1923.
- OCLC:
- 949882337
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