Mitākṣarā. Adhyāya 1-3, 1776.
मिताक्षरा. अध्याय १-३,

Format:

Manuscript

Author/Creator:

Vijñāneśvara, active 11th century.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Philosophy, Indic.

Hindu philosophy.

Dharma.

Yājñavalkya. Yājñavalkyasmr̥ti--Early works to 1800.

Yājñavalkya.

Hindu law--Early works to 1800.

Hindu law.

Dharma--Early works to 1800.

Hindu philosophy--Early works to 1800.

Philosophy, Indic--Early works to 1800.

Genre:

commentaries

treatises

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (511 leaves) : paper ; 14 x 44 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 3050

Place of Publication:

1776.

१७७६.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Philosophical commentary on Yājñavalkya's Dharmaśāstra, a work on early Hindu law (dharma), also referred to as Yājñavalkyasmr̥ti.

Notes:

Title from colophon (Part 2, f. 218r).

Written in 7-8 lines per leaf.

511 leaves foliated (Part 1) 1-24, 24-52, 54-292, [i], and (Part 2) 1-218, upper left and lower right verso.

Colophon: iti śrībhaṭṭārakasya vijñāneśvarakṛtau ṛjumitākṣarāpāṃṭīkīyāṃ yājñavālkyadharmaśāstraviṃ[??]atau tṛtīyo 'dhyāyaḥ samāptaḥ // (Part 2, f. 218r).

Dated saṃvat 1833 and śaka 1698 (1776) (Part 2, f. 218r).

Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout. Folios are treated with red wash or yellow turmeric powder to protect the manuscript from insects.

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 2929 (UP 2417-B).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 3050.

OCLC:

965828734