Saṃkṣepaśārīraka. Adhyāya 4, circa 1700-1850; संक्षेपशारीरक.अध्याय ४,१७००-१८५०

Name:

Sarvajñātman; Madhusūdana Sarasvatī

Date:

1700

Description:

Manuscript is used for contemplation, study and recitation and is a reworking, in verse, of Śaṅkarācārya's foundational philosophical commentary on the Brahmāsūtras, known as the Śārīrakamīmāṃsābhāṣya, one of the cornerstones of the Hindu philosophical system known as Advaita (non-dualism) Vedānta. Manuscript contains the fourth section of the large work as well as including a running commentary, horizontally above and below the main text, called the Saṃkṣepaśārīrakasārasaṃgraha by Madhusūdana Sarasvatī.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Bādarāyaṇa. Brahmasūtra; Śaṅkarācārya. Śārīrakamīmāṃsābhāṣya; Advaita; Vedanta; Hindu philosophy; Philosophy, Indic

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Poems; Commentaries; Treatises; Watermarks; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts

Physical Description:

1 item (23 leaves) : paper; 12 x 31 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 23r).; Written in 7-15 lines per leaf.; 23 leaves foliated 1-23, lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrīsarvajñāsamahāmuniviracite saṃkṣepaśārīrake caturtho 'dhyāyaḥ // (f. 23r).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.; Machine-made paper with watermarks through many folios of the manuscript, the watermark is a crest with a crown and some wording as well as a crest with some vegetation (?) and an animal of some kind.; Manuscript was formerly part of a larger manuscript along with Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1004, Item 1005, and Item 1006.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

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

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts