Pañcapādikā, circa 1700-1850; पञ्चपादिका, १७००-१८५०

Name:

Padmapādācārya, active 8th century

Date:

1700

Description:

Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is a Hindu philosophical treatise written from the perspective of the Advaita (non-dual) Vedānta school of philosophy. The work is a commentary on the Śārīrakamīmāṃsābhāṣya (also known as the Brahmasūtrabhāṣya) by Śaṅkarācārya, the author's teacher, which is itself a commentary on the Brahmasūtra by Bādarāyaṇa.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Bādarāyaṇa. Brahmasūtra; Śaṅkarācārya. Śārīrakamīmāṃsābhāṣya; Advaita; Vedanta; Philosophy, Indic; Hindu philosophy

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

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

Physical Description:

1 item (137 leaves) : paper; 14 x 26 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 137v).; Written in 9-11 lines per leaf.; 137 leaves foliated 1-137, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti paṃcapādikāsa[ṃ]pūrṇā // śrīkṛṣṇārpaṇam astu // (f. 137v).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 907

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts