Manuscript Digital Library
3,219+ South Asian manuscripts from repositories across the world
University of Pennsylvania
1800's
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This is a philosophical text on Kashmir Śaivism, Īśvarapratyabhijñāvimarśinī by Abhinavagupta Rājānaka, which is a detailed commentary on Utpaladeva's root verses...
University of Pennsylvania
1854 Vikrama Saṃvat (1797 CE), 1715 Śaka Saṃvat (1793 CE)
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This is a Vedic Upaniṣada literature text, Vedadīpa, (Lamp of the Knowledge or of the Veda)which is a commentry of Vājasaneyi-Mādhyandina-Śukla-Yajurveda-Saṁhitā of Mahīd...
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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The manuscript contains the Īśopaniṣad consisting of a total of 18 verses. The upaniṣad contains teachings like understanding the nature of self (Ātman) and ultimate real...
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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The manuscript contains the complete text of Iśopaniṣad. The upaniṣad contains teachings like understanding the nature of self (Ātman) and ultimate reality (Brahman), rea...
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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The Kṛṣṇa Yajurveda (Taittirīya Saṃhitā), Kāṇḍa 1, is an important witness to one of the oldest layers of Vedic literature. It explores profound philosophical ideas about...
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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This is a text of Īśopaniṣad and its commentary by Śaṅkarācārya. Upaniṣad belongs to the vājasaneyī school of the Yajur Veda. It is the last chapter of the vājasaneyīsaṃh...
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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This is a text of Īśopaniṣad and its commentary by Śaṃkarācārya. Upaniṣad belongs to the vājasaneyī school of the Yajur Veda. It is the last chapter of the vājasaneyīsaṃh...
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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This manuscript of Īśopaniṣad and its Mahīdhara's commentary called Vedadīpa . The commentary also called as Īśāvāsyopaniṣadbhāṣya or Īśopaniṣadbhāṣya. Upaniṣad belongs t...
University of Pennsylvania
1901 Vikrama Saṃvat, 1766 Śaka Saṃvat (1844 CE)
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The manuscript is a Vedic work, a hymn dedicated to the sacred plant Pavamāna Soma. In Vedic tradition, Soma is not only a revered plant but also a divine essence whose e...
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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A manuscript is a Indrākṣī stotra. It the stotra Indra is praising Indrākṣī which is form of Pārvati. Stotra is from Skanda purāṇa which contains list many names of the g...
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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A manuscript is a Indrākṣī stotra. It the stotra Indra is praising Indrākṣī which is form of Pārvati. Stotra contains list many names of the godesses like Kātyāyani, Mahā...
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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This manuscript is an Indirā ekādaśī text. It is celebrated on the 11th day of the Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa in the month of Aśvin of the Hindu calendar. It is believed that observing...