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Br̥hadāraṇyakopaniṣad, circa 1650-1799.

Abstract:
Manuscript is used for contemplation and recitation and is a late Vedic work, a philosophical treatise that reinterprets the symbolic value of Hindu rites and rituals, pointing to an underlying continuum between the individual self (ātman) and the universe (brahman).
Timespan:
India.
Date:
1650
Identifier:
9962343433503681; (OCoLC)ocn883241961; (OCoLC)883241961; (PU)6234343-penndb-Voyager
Language:
Sanskrit
Subject:
Hindu philosophy.; Hindu philosophy -- Early works to 1800.; Philosophy, Indic.; Rites and ceremonies -- India -- Early works to 1800.; Brahman.; Ātman.; Self (Philosophy); Philosophy, Indic -- Early works to 1800.; Self (Philosophy) -- Early works to 1800.; Ātman -- Early works to 1800.; Brahman -- Early works to 1800.; Rites and ceremonies.; Manuscripts, Sanskrit.; Treatises.; Manuscripts.
Form/Genre:
Manuscripts
Physical Description:
1 item (43 leaves) : paper; 13 x 27 cm
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Notes:
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; metrical accents added in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double black line.; Colophon: ity upaniṣat[?]āṃḍe ṣaṣṭho 'dhyāyaḥ // (f. 43v).; Title from marginal abbreviations throughout manuscript.; Written in 12-15 lines per leaf.; 43 leaves foliated 1-43, upper left and lower right verso.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Physical Location:
Ms. Coll. 390
Collection:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts.