Saṃgrahavākyakṛti, circa 1700-1850; वाक्यवृत्ति,१७००-१८५०

Alternate Title:

Vākyavṛtti

Contributor:

Viṣṇu (Son of Vināyaka) (scribe)

Date:

1700

Description:

Manuscript used for contemplation and study and is a commentary from the Vedanta school on Śaṅkarācārya's Vākyavṛtti, a philosophical treatise on great sayings (mahāvākya), such as, you are that (tat tvam asi), and others. Manuscript, though bearing the title of Śaṅkarācārya's work on the title page (f. 1r), appears to be an unidentified commentary on that text.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Śaṅkarācārya. Vākyavr̥tti; Vedanta; Advaita; Hindu philosophy; Philosophy, Indic

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

commentaries; treatises; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

1 item (26 leaves) : paper; 11 x 27 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 26r); alternate title Vākyavṛtti from title page.; Written in 7-10 lines per leaf.; 26 leaves foliated 1-26, upper left and upper right verso.; Colophon: iti śrīsaṃgrahavākyakṛtiḥ samāptā // śrīrāmārpaṇam astu // (f. 26r).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; some significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red.; Scribe is Viṣṇu, son of Vināyaka (f. 26r-26v).; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2113

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts