Two short stotras, devotional poems that often have a didactic purpose, attributed by tradition but not necessarily by modern scholarship to the medieval philosopher Śaṅkarācārya.
Table of contents: Praśnottararatnamālikā (f. 1r-4v) -- Sopānapaṃcaka (f. 4v-5v).; Title supplied by cataloger.; Written in 7-8 lines per leaf.; 5 leaves foliated 1-5, upper left and lower right verso.; Final colophon: iti śrīmatparamahaṃsaparivrājakācāryaśrīmacchaṃkarācāryaviracitaṃ sopānapaṃcakaṃ saṃpūrṇaṃ // (f. 5v).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
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Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1252
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