Saptabhūmivyavasthā, circa 1700-1850; सप्तभूमिव्यवस्था, १७००-१८५०

Date:

1700

Description:

Manuscript is a fragment from a section of the Yogavāsiṣṭha. It is part of a philosophical work expressed through narrative, considered an addendum to the Rāmāyaṇa. Presented as a dialogue between the sage Vasiṣṭha and king Rāma who seeks spiritual guidance.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Vālmīki. Rāmāyaṇa; Hindu philosophy; Philosophy, Indic; Hindu mythology; Rāma (Hindu deity)

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

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

Physical Description:

1 item (23 leaves) : paper; 11 x 22 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 1v).; Written in 8-11 lines per leaf.; 1 leaf.; Colophon: iti saptabhūmivyavasthā (f. 1v).; Mistakes covered in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant words or phrases highlighted in red.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2179

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts