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Saptabhūmivyavasthā, circa 1700-1850.
सप्तभूमिव्यवस्था

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2179
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Format:
Manuscript
Standardized Title:
Yogavāsiṣṭha. Selections
Language:
Sanskrit
Subjects (All):
Vālmīki. Rāmāyaṇa.
Hindu philosophy.
Philosophy, Indic.
Hindu mythology.
Rāma (Hindu deity).
Genre:
treatises
dialogues
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Physical Description:
1 item (23 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 22 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2179
Place of Publication:
circa 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०.
Language Note:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Manuscript is a fragment from a section of the Yogavāsiṣṭha. It is part of a philosophical work expressed through narrative, considered an addendum to the Rāmāyaṇa. Presented as a dialogue between the sage Vasiṣṭha and king Rāma who seeks spiritual guidance.
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 1v).
Written in 8-11 lines per leaf.
1 leaf.
Colophon: iti saptabhūmivyavasthā (f. 1v).
Mistakes covered in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant words or phrases highlighted in red.
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 4238 (UP 2179).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2179.
OCLC:
959925868

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