Garbhopaniṣad, circa 1700-1850
गर्भोपनिषद्, १७००-१८५०
- Description
- Manuscript used for contemplation, study, and recitation, and is a Hindu philosophical treatise dealing with the nature and physiology of the human body, its origin, and the nature of selfhood.
- Form
- manuscripts (documents)
- treatises
- watermarks
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit
- Date
- 1700
- Language
- Sanskrit
- Subject
- Self (Philosophy)
- Human body -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism
- Self (Philosophy) -- India
- Hindu philosophy
- Philosophy, Indic
- Rites and ceremonies -- India
- Rites and ceremonies
- Geographic Subject
- India
- Collection
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts
- Extent
- 1 item (4 leaves) : paper ; 10 x 15 cm
- Notes
- Title from colophon (f. 4v).
- Written in 11-13 lines per leaf.
- 4 leaves foliated 1-4, lower right verso.
- Colophon: iti garbhopaniṣat // śrīrāmajayarāma (f. 4v).
- Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double red line.
- Machine-made paper with a partial watermark showing a series of circles within which are different designs, one of which looks like a flower.
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Related works
- Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda): https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p30v89h8z
- Also listed in
- Penn Libraries Catalog
- Physical Location
- Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 965
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
- Resource Type
- Text
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