Prabodhasudhākara, circa 1700-1850; प्रबोधसुधाकर,१७००-१८५०

Contributor:

Govinda Devadhara (Son of Viśvanātha Devadhara) (scribe)

Name:

Śaṅkarācārya

Date:

1700

Description:

Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is a Hindu philosophical treatise dealing with the senses, desire, the Self, and Ultimate Reality and various social ramifications associated with unenlightened minds (those attached to sensual experience and unable to realize the true nature of the Self (ātman)). Written from the perspective of the Advaita (non-dualism) Vedānta school of philosophy.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Senses and sensation -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism; Ātman; Self (Philosophy); Advaita; Vedanta; Hindu philosophy; Philosophy, Indic

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

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

Physical Description:

1 item (7 leaves) : paper; 11 x 21 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 7v).; Written in 14-15 lines per leaf.; 7 leaves foliated 1-7, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti prabodhasudhākare saguṇanirguṇayoraikyaprakaraṇaṃ // prakaraṇeṃ 18 śloka 234 saṃpūrṇaṃ // devadharaṃ upanāmakaṃ viśvanāthasya sunugoviṃdena likhitaṃ // (f. 7v).; 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.; Scribe is Govinda Devadhara, son of Viśvanātha Devadhara (f. 7v).; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1261

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts