Kenopaniṣad, circa 1700-1850; केनोपनिषद्,१७००-१८५०

Date:

1700

Description:

Manuscript is used for contemplation, study, and recitation, and is a philosophical work dedicated to asking questions about the nature of the universe, human perception of it, and the highest realities therein.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Hindu philosophy; Philosophy, Indic; Hindu cosmology; Perception (Philosophy)

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

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

Physical Description:

1 item (3 leaves) : paper; 11 x 25 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from incipit (f. 1v).; Written in 8-10 lines per leaf.; 3 leaves foliated 1-3, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti jayamuni upaniṣat tad dhārako upaniṣeda evaṃ vedaḥ // (f. 3v).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; some significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red; vertical margins marked with double black line.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 730

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts