Hastāmalakastotra, 1826
हस्तामलकस्तोत्र, १८२६
- Description
- Manuscript is used for contemplation, study, and meditation and is a poetic and devotional work written from the perspective of Advaita (non-dualism) Vedānta attributed to Śaṅkarācārya, but thought to be a recounting of the conversion experience of one of his disciples. Ānandagiri's commentary Hastāmalaka runs parallel above and below the main text.
- Creator
- Śaṅkarācārya
- Form
- manuscripts (documents)
- commentaries
- treatises
- poems
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit
- Date
- 1826
- Language
- Sanskrit
- Subject
- Conversion -- Hinduism
- Devotional literature, Sanskrit
- Advaita
- Vedanta
- Hindu philosophy
- Philosophy, Indic
- Collection
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts
- Extent
- 1 item (11 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 25 cm
- Notes
- Title from colophon (f. 11v); title of commentary, Hastāmalaka, from commentary colophon (f. 11v).
- Written in 11 lines per leaf.
- 11 leaves foliated 1-11, upper left and lower right verso.
- Colophon: iti śrīgovi[ṃ]da-śrīśaṃkarabhagavataḥ kṛtau hastāmalakaṃ stotraṃ saṃpūrṇaṃ // (f. 11v).
- Dated saṃvat 1883 and śaka 1748 (1826) (f. 11v).
- Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line.
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Related Work: Ānandagiri, active 13th century. Hastāmalaka.
- Related works
- Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda): https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p33969
- Also listed in
- Penn Libraries Catalog
- Physical Location
- Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1264
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
- Resource Type
- Text
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