Atharvaveda upaniṣads, circa 1700-1850

Date:

1700

Description:

Manuscript is used for contemplation, study, and recitation, and is a Hindu philosophical treatise containing about forty-five small upaniṣads derived primarily from the Atharvaveda, a work that is largely dedicated to various Hindu and Vedic deities and addresses various household rites and rituals and their interpretation.; Muṇḍakopaniṣad (f. 1v-8r) -- Praśnopaniṣad (f. 8r-5r) -- Brahmavidyopaniṣad (f. 15r-16r) -- Kṣarikopaniṣad (f. 16r-17v) -- Unidentified (f. 17v-18v) -- Atharvaśiras upaniṣad (f. 24r-24v) -- Atharvaśikhopaniṣad (f. 24v-26r) -- Garbhopaniṣad (f. 26r-28v) -- Mahopaniṣad (f. 28v-29v) -- Brahmopaniṣad (f. 29v-33r) -- Prāṇāgnihotropaniṣad (f. 33r-35v) -- Māṇḍūkyopaniṣad with commentary (f.35v-50v) -- Nīlarudropaniṣad (f. 50v-52r) -- Nādabindūpaniṣad (f. 52r-53v) -- Brahmabindūpaniṣad (f. 53v-55r) -- Amṛtabindūpaniṣad (f. 55r-57v) -- Dhyanabindūpaniṣad (f. 57v-58v) -- Tejabindūpaniṣad (f. 59r-59v) -- Yogaśikhopaniṣad (f. 59v-60v) -- Yogasattvopaniṣad (f. 60v-61r) -- Saṃnyāsopaniṣad (f. 61r-63v) -- Āruṇeyopaniṣad (f. 63v-65r) -- Kaṭhaśrutyupaniṣad (f. 65r-67v) -- Piṇḍopaniṣad (f. 67v-68r) -- Ātmaupaniṣad (Ātmopaniṣad) (f. 68r-69r) -- Nārasiṃhaṣaṭcakropaniṣad (f. 69r-84r) -- Nṛsiṃhottaratapanīyopaniṣad (f. 84r-96r) -- Kenopaniṣad (f. 96r-105v) -- Nārāyaṇopaniṣad (f. 106r-107v) -- Ātmabodhopaniṣad (f. 107v-108r) -- Mahānārāyaṇopaniṣad (f. 108r-136v) -- Rāmapūrvatāyinīyopaniṣad (f. 137r-143r) -- Rāmopaniṣad (f. 143r-149v) -- Sarvopaniṣad (f. 143v-149v) -- Haṃsopaniṣad (f. 149v-151r) -- Paramahaṃsopaniṣad (f. 151r-152v) -- Ānandavallī (from the Taittirīyopaniṣad) (f. 152v-160v) -- Kālāgnirudropaniṣad (f.160v-162r) -- Ātharvaṇopaniṣad (f. 162v-173v) -- Kṛṣṇopaniṣad (f. 173v-175r) -- Vāsudevopaniṣad (f. 175r-177r) -- Gopīcandanopaniṣad (f. 177r-179v) -- Śvetāśvataropaniṣad (f. 179v-188v) -- Brahmopaniṣad (incomplete) (f. 188v).

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Hindu gods; Gods, Vedic; Hindu philosophy; Philosophy, Indic

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Treatises; Manuscripts; Manuscripts, Sanskrit

Physical Description:

1 item (183 leaves) : paper; 14 x 24 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title supplied by cataloger; alternate title Upaniṣad ātharvaṇa from title page (f. 1r).; Written in 9 lines per leaf.; 183 leaves foliated 1-18, 24-188, upper left and lower right verso.; Internal colophon: iti śvetośvataropanis̄ptā // (f. 188v).; Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, and phrases, highlighted in red; vertical margins marked with triple black line.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

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

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts