Vivekacūḍāmaṇi, 1700-1850.

Abstract:

Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is a Hindu philosophical treatise that discusses the human capacity for discrimination and argues that it is the crown or crest jewel (cūḍāmaṇi) associated with the process of attaining liberation and release (mokṣa) from the cycle of life and death (saṃsāra), a kind of Hindu soteriology. The work is written from the perspective of the Advaita (non-dualism) Vedānta school of philosophy.

Creator:

Śaṅkarācārya.

Date:

1700

Identifier:

9963505593503681; (OCoLC)ocn903122071; (OCoLC)903122071; (PU)6350559-penndb-Voyager

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Mokṣa.; Philosophy, Indic.; Salvation -- Hinduism.; Advaita.; Vedanta.; Hindu philosophy.; Manuscripts.; Treatises.; Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Form/Genre:

Manuscripts

Physical Description:

1 item (35 leaves) : paper; 11 x 18 cm

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?

Notes:

Mistakes blacked out; verse dividers in red throughout; vertical margins marked with quadruple red line.; Incipit: sarvavedāṃtasiddhāṃtagocaraṃtamagocaraṃ // (f. 1r).; Title from marginal abbreviations throughout.; 35 leaves foliated 1-35, upper left and lower right verso.; Written in 7 lines per leaf.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Ms. Coll. 390

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts.