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Ajñānavicāra, circa 1700-1850.
अज्ञानविचार
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2423
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Vedanta.
- Hindu philosophy.
- Philosophy, Indic.
- Genre:
- treatises
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (7 leaves) : paper ; 9 x 24 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2423
- Place of Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
- १७००-१८५०.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Philosophical treatise, reflecting on the nature of ignorance (ajñāna) or the false perception of reality. Possibly from the perspective of Vedānta philosophy.
- Notes:
- Title from title abbreviations in upper left margin.
- Written in 11-12 lines per leaf.
- 7 leaves foliated 1-7, upper left and lower right verso.
- Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with triple red or single 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 4189 (UP 2423).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2423.
- OCLC:
- 963981172
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