Haṭhapradīpika, circa 1700-1850; हठप्रदीपिक,१७००-१८५०

Name:

Ātmārāma

Date:

1700

Description:

Manuscript employed for consultation on Haṭhayoga and is part of a larger treatise dealing with the Nātha school of Śaiva philosophy, techniques of liberation, and bodily purification. Manuscript lacks an ending.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Hatha yoga; Yoga; Śaivism; Hindu philosophy; Nātha sect

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

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

Physical Description:

1 item (5 leaves) : paper; 11 x 23 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Author is refered to as Svātmārāma elsewhere (see item 1931, f. 34r) and is also known to go by this name.; Title from verse on opening folio (f. 1v); alternate title Haṭhayoga from title page (f. 1r); second alternate title Haṭhavidyā from incipit.; Written in 10-11 lines per leaf.; 5 leaves foliated 1-5, upper left and lower right verso.; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.; Non-Latin script record.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1932

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts