Cityupaniṣad, circa 1700-1850; चित्युपनिषद्,१७००-१८५०

Contributor:

Govinda (scribe)

Date:

1700

Description:

Early proto-philosophical Hindu work devoted to an analysis of consciousness (citi); thought to be a subsection of the Taittirīyārạyaka.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Consciousness -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism; Hindu philosophy; Philosophy, Indic

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Treatises; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts

Physical Description:

1 item (14 leaves) : paper; 9 x 19 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from note in second scribal hand (f. 14r).; Written in 6-7 lines per leaf.; 14 leaves foliated 1-14, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti goviṃdena likhyate śrIkṛṣṇārpaṇam astu śubhaṃ bhavatuḥ (f. 14v).; Scribe is Govinda.; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; metrical accents in red throughout; folios are colored with yellow turmeric powder to protect the manuscript from insects.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

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

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts