Svātmānandaprakāśa, circa 1700-1850; स्वात्मानन्दप्रकाश, १७००-१८५०

Name:

Śaṅkarācārya

Date:

1700

Description:

Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is a Hindu philosophical treatise analyzing the nature of the self (ātman) and one of its aspects of pure happiness or joy (ānanda), from the perspective of the Advaita (non-dualism) Vedānta school of philosophy.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Ātman; Hindu philosophy; Philosophy, Indic; Advaita; Vedanta

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

manuscripts (documents); treatises; Manuscripts, Sanskrit

Physical Description:

1 item (17 leaves) : paper; 12 x 19 cm

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 17r).; Written in 9-11 lines per leaf.; 17 leaves foliated 1-17, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrīmatparamahaṃsaparivrājakācāryaviracitaṃ svātmānaṃdaprakāśakāryāḥ samāptaḥ // kaṣṭena likhitaṃ graṃthaṃ yatnena paripālayet // śrīgajānanaprasana // śrīsāṃbasadāśivapra - // (f. 17v).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1124

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts