Manuscript is used for consultation and study and is a philosophical treatise and commentary on various upaniṣads, primarily in Marathi, reflecting on Vedanta doctrine and prescribing a spiritual path steeped in esoteric, meditative practices.
Title from colophon (f. 57r).; Written in 6-7 lines per leaf.; 59 leaves foliated 1-59, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrīparamāmṛte // mukuṃdarājaviracite upadeśadṛḍhīkaraṇaṃ // sākṣātkāro nāma // caturdaśaprakarṇaḥ // 14 // saṃpūrṇaḥ // (f. 57r).; Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; verse dividers in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line.; Illustration of vases with flowers and general floral pattern around opening of text (f. 1r) with a decorative rectangle on the final folio (f. 59v).; In Marathi and Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 566
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