Dvādaśamahāvākyavivaraṇa, circa 1700-1850
द्वादशमहावाक्यविवरण, १७००-१८५०

Description
Manuscript of a work about the Twelve great words (dvādaśamahāvākya) is used for contemplation and study and is a Hindu philosophical treatise and commentary on Śaṅkarācārya's work called the Pañcikaraṇa, written from the perspective of the Advaita (non-dual) Vedānta school of philosophy.
Form
manuscripts (documents)
commentaries
treatises
Manuscripts, Sanskrit
Date
1700
Language
Sanskrit
Subject
Śaṅkarācārya. Pañcīkaraṇa
Advaita
Vedanta
Hindu philosophy
Philosophy, Indic
Collection
Collection of Indic Manuscripts
Extent
1 item (28 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 23 cm
Notes
Title from colophon (f. 30v).
Written in 9-13 lines per leaf.
28 leaves foliated 3-30, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti dvādaśamahāvākyavivaraṇaṃ saṃpūrṇaṃ // śrī hariharabrahmārpaṇam astū // (f. 30v).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double black line.
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Related works
Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda): https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3md5m
Also listed in
Penn Libraries Catalog
Physical Location
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 865
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Resource Type
Text

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