Siddhāntabindu, 1860; सिद्धान्तबिन्दु,१८६०

Contributor:

Bhanu, Swami (scribe)

Name:

Madhusūdana Sarasvatī

Date:

1860

Description:

Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is a Hindu philosophical treatise and commentary on Śaṅkarācārya's Daśaslokī, written from the perspective of the Advaita (non-dualism) Vedānta branch of philosophy with emphasis on the devotional path (bhakti) towards knowledge of the absolute or brahman without qualities (nirguṇa brahman).

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Śaṅkarācārya. Daśaslokī; Bhakti; Brahman; Advaita; Vedanta; Hindu philosophy; Philosophy, Indic

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

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

Physical Description:

1 item (18 leaves) : paper; 13 x 35 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 18r).; Written in 11 lines per leaf.; 18 leaves foliated 1-18, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrīmadhusūdanarasvatIviracitaḥ siddhāṃtaviṃduḥ samāpto 'yaṃ kṛṣṇārpaṇo 'stu // (f. 18r).; Scribe is Bhānu (Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1165, f. 4r).; Dated saṃvat 1917 and śaka 1782 (1860) based on Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1169 (f. 100r), written by the same scribe.; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.; Manuscript written by the same scribe as Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1160, Item 1161, Item 1164, Item 1165, Item 1166, Item 1167, Item 1169, and Item 1172.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1168

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts