Sārīrakamīmāṅsāsūtra, circa 1700-1850; शारीरकमीमाङ्सासूत्र,१७००-१८५०

Name:

Bādarāyaṇa

Date:

1700

Description:

Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is a Hindu philosophical treatise, which inquires into the nature of the embodied spirit (that is, questions about the embodiment of the spirit in human and universal forms). Considered an early work from the Vedānta school of philosophy and was commented heavily upon by medieval Indian philosophers. Final folio contains a table with contents possibly from another manuscript or for a larger manuscript for which this was the first part (f. 16v)

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Human body -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism; Vedanta; Hindu philosophy; Philosophy, Indic

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Treatises; Tables of contents; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts

Physical Description:

1 item (16 leaves) : paper; 13 x 17 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from post-colophon note in second scribal hand (f. 16r).; Written in 12-13 lines per leaf.; 16 leaves foliated 1-16, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti caturthādhyāya caturthapādaḥ samāptaḥ // oṃ tat sad brahmārpaṇam astu // brahmasūtrakṛte tasmai vedavyāsāyavedhase // jñānaśaktyavatārāya namo bhagavato hareḥ // 1 // (f. 16r).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double red line.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

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

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts