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:

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

Physical Description:

1 item (9 leaves) : paper; 10 x 14 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 9r).; Written in 6 lines per leaf.; 9 leaves foliated 1-9, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti kenopaniṣat // dvitīyāraṇyake tṛtīye 'dhyāye sa eṣavāyuḥ paṃcavidhaḥ prāṇopānovyāna udānaḥ samāptā // (f. 9r).; Mistakes covered in yellow or blacked out; some additions and corrections written in the margins in black ink.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 943

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts