Yogabhāṣya, circa 1700-1850.
योगभाष्य

Format:

Manuscript

Author/Creator:

Patañjali, attributed name.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Hindu philosophy.

Philosophy, Indic.

Yoga.

Sankhya.

Genre:

treatises

commentaries

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (2 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 25 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1936

Other Title:

Patañjaliyogaśāstra

Place of Publication:

circa 1700-1850.

१७००-१८५०.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manuscript is part of a larger work, the Patañjaliyogaśāstra, containing the commentarial portion of that text. It is a Hindu philosophical treatise and commentary on the Yoga and Sāṃkhya schools of philosophy attributed to the (likely) 4th century A.D. author Patañjali. Manuscript is incomplete.

Notes:

Title from marginal note (f. 1r); alternate title Patañjaliyogaśāstra from abbreviations in margins.

Written in 13-15 lines per leaf.

2 leaves foliated 1-2, upper left and lower right verso.

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 3595 (UP 1936).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1936.

OCLC:

950472264