Yogasūtrabhāṣya, circa 1700-1850; योगसूत्रभाष्य, १७००-१८५०

Alternate Title:

Patañjaliyogaśāstra

Contributor:

Patañjali (attributed name)

Date:

1700

Description:

Manuscript is a Hindu philosophical work on the Yoga and Sāṃkhya schools of philosophy attributed to the (likely) 4th century A.D. author Patañjali, consisting of his Yogasūtra treatise and his commentary (Bhāṣya) on the treatise, collectively referred to as the Patañjaliyogaśāstra.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Hindu philosophy; Philosophy, Indic; Yoga; Sankhya

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

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

Physical Description:

1 item (57 leaves) : paper; 13 x 29 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from abbreviations in margins; alternate title Patañjaliyogaśāstra supplied by cataloger.; Written in 20-26 lines per leaf.; 57 leaves foliated 1-57, upper left and lower right verso.; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1923

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts