Kenopaniṣad, circa 1700-1850; केनोपनिषद्,१७००-१८५०

Date:

1700

Description:

Manuscript is used for contemplation, study, and recitation, and is a philosophical work dedicated to asking questions about the nature of the universe, human perception of it, and the highest realities therein.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Hinduism; Hinduism -- Examinations, questions, etc; Hindu philosophy; Philosophy, Indic; Hindu cosmology; Perception (Philosophy)

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Examinations; Treatises; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts

Physical Description:

1 item (3 leaves) : paper; 10 x 26 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 3r).; Written in 8 lines per leaf.; 3 leaves foliated 1-3, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti kenopaniṣatsamāptā // śrī oṃ satyajñānāyanamaḥ // (f. 3r).; Mistakes blacked out; some folios treated with yellow turmeric powder to protect the manuscript from insects.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

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

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts