Kenopaniṣad, 1815
केनोपनिषद्, १८१५

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.
Form
manuscripts (documents)
treatises
Manuscripts, Sanskrit
examinations (documents)
Date
1815
Language
Sanskrit
Subject
Hinduism
Hinduism -- Examinations, questions, etc
Hindu philosophy
Philosophy, Indic
Hindu cosmology
Perception (Philosophy)
Collection
Collection of Indic Manuscripts
Extent
1 item (3 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 25 cm
Notes
Title from colophon (f. 3v).
Written in 9 lines per leaf.
3 leaves foliated 1-3, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: kena upaniṣa samāpta sakesa 17 se 37 (f. 3v).
Date is śaka 1739 (1815) (f. 3v).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; verse divisions added in red.
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Related works
Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda): https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3ns0kx8t
Also listed in
Penn Libraries Catalog
Physical Location
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 877
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Resource Type
Text

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