Vedāntasāra, 1799; वेदान्तसार,१७९९

Contributor:

Vināyaka (Son of Kṛṣṇa) (scribe)

Name:

Sadānanda Yogīndra

Timespan:

Early works to 1800

Date:

1799

Description:

Manuscript is used for consultation and study and is a short philosophical treatise considered a summary or essence (sāra) of Vedic knowledge from an Advaita (non-dualism) Vedānta perspective. Presented as a discourse between the Hindu deities Śiva and Pārvatī.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Philosophy, Indic; Hindu philosophy; Advaita -- Early works to 1800; Advaita; Vedanta -- Early works to 1800; Vedanta; Hindu philosophy -- Early works to 1800; Philosophy, Indic -- Early works to 1800; Siva (Hindu deity) Early works to 1800; Siva (Hindu deity); Parvati (Hindu deity) Early works to 1800; Parvati (Hindu deity)

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Treatises; Dialogues; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts

Physical Description:

1 item (11 leaves) : paper; 11 x 29 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

15th-century Sanskrit philosopher, referred to as Sadānanda in the manuscript (f. 11v).; Title from colophon (f. 11v).; Written in 9-11 lines per leaf.; 11 leaves foliated 1-11, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrīmatparivrājakācāryaviracito sadānaṃdaviracito vedāṃtasāraḥ samāptaḥ // śrīhanumallekṣmaṇasametaḥ śrīsītārāmacaṃdraḥ jñānadātāprīyatāṃ // śake 1721 siddhā[??] saṃvatsare māghaśuddhramatipadiravivāsare sahasrabudhyupāvhakṛṣṇātmajavināyakenalikhitaṃ svāthaṃ parārthaṃ ca // śubhaṃbhūyāllekhakādhyetroḥ // (f. 11v).; Scribe is Vināyaka, son of Kṛṣṇa (f. 11v).; Dated śaka 1721 (1799) (f. 11v).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; corrections and additions in margins, some in a second scribal hand.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

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

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts