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Brahmānanda
ms_coll_390item_1245 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanāgarī
This text is on Advaita Vedanta philosophy. It is composed by Vidyāraṇya (also known as Mādhava). Brahmānanda Ātmānanda is the 12th chapter of the Pañcadaśī. Aim of this work is to teach the supreme truth in understandable manner and to provide guidance to the seeker through instructions. It explains the bliss of brahman and dealt with the bliss of the self ( Ātmānanda). A contains part of an extensive commentary called the Tātparyabodhinī by Rāmakṛṣṇa running parallel, above and below, the main root text. The manuscript written in 4–11 lines per leaf. Mistakes are covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.
Brahmānanda Advaitānanda
ms_coll_390item_1043 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanāgarī
This text is on Advaita Vedanta philosophy. It is composed by Vidyāraṇya (also known as Mādhava). The Brahmānanda Advaitānanda is the 13th chapter of the Pañcadaśī. Aim of this work is to teach the supreme truth in understandable manner and to provide guidance to the seeker through instructions. It describes the bliss of Advaitaa (non - duality) which is to be obtained by meditating on the unreality of the world. A work contains part of an extensive commentary called the Tātparyabodhinī by Rāmakṛṣṇa running parallel, above and below, the main root text. Manuscript formerly owned by Raṅganātha Marāṭhe, son of Mayūreśvara. The scribe of the manuscript is Nārāyaṇa. The manuscript is written in 11–12 lines per leaf. Mistakes are covered over in yellow or blacked out. Some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.
Brahmānanda Ātmānanda
ms_coll_390item_1042 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanāgarī
This text is on Advaita Vedanta philosophy. It is composed by Vidyāraṇya (also known as Mādhava). Brahmānanda Ātmānanda ia the 12th chapter of the Pañcadaśī. Aim of this work is to teach the supreme truth in understandable manner and to provide guidance to the seeker through instructions. It explains the bliss of brahman and dealt with the bliss of the self ( Ātmānanda). A work contains part of an extensive commentary called the Tātparyabodhinī by Rāmakṛṣṇa running parallel, above and below, the main root text. The manuscript formerly owned by Raṅganātha Marāṭhe, son of Mayūreśvara. Manuscript is written in 11–12 lines per leaf. Mistakes are covered over in yellow or blacked out. Some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout. The manuscript is dated śaka 1766 (1844 CE).
Brahmānanda Vidyānanda
ms_coll_390item_1044 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanāgarī
This text is on Advaita Vedanta philosophy. It is composed by Vidyāraṇya(also known as Mādhava). Brahmānanda Vidyānanda is the 14th chapter of Pañcadaśī. Aim of this work is to teach the supreme truth in understandable manner and to provide guidance to the seeker through instructions. This chapter speaks about the bliss arising from the knowledge of brahman and brahman is modification of the intellect. A work contains part of an extensive commentary called the Tātparyabodhinī by Rāmakṛṣṇa running parallel, above and below, the main root text . The manuscript is written in 10–12 lines per leaf. Mistakes are covered over in yellow or blacked out. Some corrections and additions in margins, significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout. The manuscript is dated śaka 1766 (1844 CE).
Brahmānanda Viṣayānandaprakaraṇa
ms_coll_390item_1050 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanāgarī
This text is on Advaita Vedanta philosophy. It is composed by Vidyāraṇya (also known as Mādhava). Brahmānanda Viṣayānanda is the 15th chapter of Pañcadaśī. Aim of this work is to teach the supreme truth in understandable manner and to provide guidance to the seeker through instructions. This chapter explains the meditations on the "alliance brahman" that is brahman is alliance with objects. A work contains part of an extensive commentary called the Tātparyabodhinī by Rāmakṛṣṇa running parallel, above and below, the main root text. The manuscript is written in 5–7 lines per leaf. Mistakes are covered over in yellow or blacked out. Some corrections and additions in margins. The manuscript is dated saṃvat 1843 (1786 CE).
Brahmānanda Viṣayānandaprakaraṇa Brahmānanda Yogānanda
ms_coll_390item_1085 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanāgarī
This text is on Advaita Vedanta philosophy. It is composed by Vidyāraṇya(also known as Mādhava). Brahmānanda Yogānanda is the 11th chapter of the Pañcadaśī. Aim of this work is to teach the supreme truth in understandable manner and to provide guidance to the seeker through instructions. This chapter is speaks about the felicity arising from concentration, direct realization of the yogi revealing the bliss of brahman. A work contains part of an extensive commentary called the Tātparyabodhinī by Rāmakṛṣṇa running parallel, above and below, the main root text. Mistakes are covered over in yellow or blacked out. Some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double black line. Scribe of the manuscript is Dīnanātha.
Brahmānanda Yogānanda
ms_coll_390item_900 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanāgarī
This text is on Advaita Vedanta philosophy. It is composed by Vidyāraṇya(also known as Mādhava). Brahmānanda Yogānanda is the 11th chapter of the Pañcadaśī. Aim of this work is to teach the supreme truth in understandable manner and to provide guidance to the seeker through instructions. This chapter is speaks about the felicity arising from concentration, direct realization of the yogi revealing the bliss of brahman. A work contains part of an extensive commentary called the Tātparyabodhinī by Rāmakṛṣṇa running parallel, above and below, the main root text. The manuscript is written in 14–18 lines per leaf. Mistakes are 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. According to the Penn. cataloguer, the manuscript is dated śaka 1772 (1850 CE) based on Ms. Coll. 390, Item 890 (f. 1a) and Item 893 (f. 9a), once part of the same manuscript. Watermarks on some folios with the date 1847 together with the name W. Warren & Sons. Scribe of the manuscript is Janārdana Tāhmaṇakara based on Ms. Coll. 390, Item 903 (f. 3a), once part of the same manuscript. (all accessible on the UPenn. site).
Brahmānanda Yogānanda
ms_coll_390item_1041 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanāgarī
This text is on Advaita Vedanta philosophy. It is composed by Vidyāraṇya(also known as Mādhava). Brahmānanda Yogānanda is tjhe 11n'th chapter of the Pañcadaśī. Aim of this work is to teach the supreme truth in understandable manner and to provide guidance to the seeker through instructions. This chapter is speaks about the felicity arising from concentration, direct realization of the yogi revealing the bliss of brahman. A work contains part of an extensive commentary called the Tātparyabodhinī by Rāmakṛṣṇa running parallel, above and below, the main root text. The manuscript written in 11–13 lines per leaf. Mistakes are covered over in yellow or blacked out. Some corrections and additions in margins, significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout. The manuscript is dated śaka 1766 (1844 CE). Scribe of the manuscript is Nārāyaṇa. Manuscript ormerly owned by Raṅganātha Marāṭhe, son of Mayūreśvara (same owner scribe of 12th and 13th chapter 428 and 429).
Brahmānanda Yogānanda
ms_coll_390item_1046 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanāgarī
This text is on Advaita Vedanta philosophy. It is composed by Vidyāraṇya (also known as Mādhava). Brahmānanda Yogānanda is the 11th chapter of the Pañcadaśī. Aim of this work is to teach the supreme truth in understandable manner and to provide guidance to the seeker through instructions. This chapter is speaks about the felicity arising from concentration, direct realization of the yogi revealing the bliss of brahman. A work contains part of an extensive commentary called the Tātparyabodhinī by Rāmakṛṣṇa running parallel, above and below, the main root text. The manuscript is written in 6–12 lines per leaf. Mistakes are covered over in yellow or blacked out. Extensive corrections and additions in margins, one phrase written in red. The manuscript is dated Saṃvat 1843 (1786 CE).
Brāhmaṇa (Pañcikā 1-8)
ms_coll_390item_2020 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanāgarī
The manuscript consists Aitareya Brāhmaṇa Pañcikā 1-8 (chapters 1–8). The Aitareya Brāhmaṇa belongs to the Śākala Śākhā of the Ṛgveda. First Pañcikā is on Iṣti rituals (f. 1a–33b), Second Pañcikā on Sacrifice (f. 34b –75a), Third Pañcikā Śāstrā (f.76a–119b), Forth Pañcikā Atirātra sacrifices, Aśvina Śāstrā, Dvādaśaha Sacrifice (f. 120a – 153b), Fifth Pañcikā on the remaining days of the Dvādaśāha (3rd to 10th day), the Agnihotra, and the duties of the Brāhmaṇa (f. 154 – 200b), Sixth Pañcikā id on Hotṛ, hyms,(f. 239b), Seventh Pañcikā is on the story of Śunaḥśepa, the preliminary ritrs of the Rājasūya acrifice (f. 240a–273b), Eight Pañcikā deals with Śāstrā and stotra's, Mahābhiṣeka (f. 274a –305b). Each Pañcikā starting on new page og the manuscript. 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 triple red line; borders of folios treated with yellow turmeric powder to protect the manuscript from insect damage.; Scribe is possibly Gālambhaṭṭa Kāle as noted at the end of one section of the text (Part 6, f. 39); however, Kāle is primarily named throughout as a former owner, so this single instance may simply be a scribal error using the instrumental instead of genitive case, and the word likhitaṃ (was written/scribed) typically accompanying the instrumental case is lacking. However the other named owner of Part 3, Janārdana Kāle, is the scribe of another manuscript of the Aitareyabrāhmaṇa in the collection (University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Coll. 390, Item 85). This may indicate a family of owners/scribes of this particular group of texts.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Brahmasūtra
ms_coll_390item_887 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanāgarī
This text is about the Vedānta philosophy. This manuscript contains the first to the fourth Adhyāya of Brahmasūtra of the Bādarāyaṇa. Each Adhyāya divided in four pāda. The text also known as Vedānta sūtra. It explains how to achive knoledge of Brahman also criticizes Sāṃkhya's dualism and combines Upanishadic teachings, stating that Brahman is the single source of everything. It is in a sūtra form. Mistakes are covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.
Brahmasūtra
ms_coll_390item_818 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanāgarī
This text is about the Vedānta philosophy. This manuscript contains the first to the fourth Adhyāya of Brahmasūtra of the Bādarāyaṇa Each Adhyāya divided in four pāda. The text also known as Vedānta sūtra. It explains how to achive knoledge of Brahman also criticizes Sāṃkhya's dualism and combines Upanishadic teachings, stating that Brahman is the single source of everything. It is in a sūtra form. Mistakes are covered over in yellow or blacked out. Some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.