Tattvabodha, circa 1700-1850
तत्त्वबोध, १७००-१८५०

Description
Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is a short Hindu philosophical treatise, Understanding of truth, written from the perspective of the Advaita (non-dualism) Vedānta school of philosophy.
Creator
Śaṅkarācārya
Form
manuscripts (documents)
treatises
drawings (visual works)
Manuscripts, Sanskrit
Date
1700
Language
Sanskrit
Subject
Truth -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism
Advaita
Vedanta
Hindu philosophy
Philosophy, Indic
Collection
Collection of Indic Manuscripts
Extent
1 item (9 leaves) : paper ; 10 x 16 cm
Notes
Title from colophon (f. 9r).
Written in 7-8 lines per leaf.
9 leaves foliated 1-8, [i], upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti śrīmacchaṃkarācāryaviracitas tattvabodhaḥ samāptaḥ // (f. 9r).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; decorative floral border on title page (f. 1r).
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Related works
Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda): https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3qs8g
Also listed in
Penn Libraries Catalog
Physical Location
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1125
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Resource Type
Text

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