Bṛhadāraṇyakopaniṣad, circa 1700-1850; बृहदारण्यकोपनिषद्,१७००-१८५०

Date:

1880

Description:

Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is an addition and subsection of a larger Brahmana dedicated to the performance and interpretation of ancient Vedic rites and ceremonies.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Hindu philosophy; Philosophy, Indic; Rites and ceremonies -- India; Rites and ceremonies

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Treatises; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts

Physical Description:

1 item (62 leaves) : paper; 9 x 18 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 79v).; Written in 9 lines per leaf.; 62 leaves foliated 1-43, 61-79, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti bṛhadāraṇyakeṣaṣṭhodhyāyaḥ samāptaḥ // (f. 79v).; Dated saṃvat 1937 and śaka 1802 (1880) (f. 79v).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; metrical accents in red throughout first half of manuscripts.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

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

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts