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Bhagavadgītā with Newārī translation manuscript preview

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Bhagavadgītā with Newārī translation

eap_79021065

This is a Bhagavadgītā with Newārī language translation text. The works covers all 18 chapters of the Bhagavadgītā. It starts with Śrī Kṛṣṇa Stuti. The style of the text...

Cākṣuṣopaniṣad manuscript preview

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Cākṣuṣopaniṣad

eap_79021040

The Cakṣuṣopaniṣada also known as the Cakṣuṣmatī Vidyā or Akṣikopaniṣad or Akṣyupaniṣad or Netropaniṣad is a small but potent text found in the Kṛṣṇa Yajurveda. The Upani...

Devyatharvaśīrṣa manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1800's

Devyatharvaśīrṣa

ms_coll_390item_949

A text dedicated to the Divine Mother Goddess (Devī), this work embodies the essence of Śākta philosophy. It is extracted from the Atharvaśīrṣa Upaniṣad. It is believed t...

Devyātharvaṇaśīrṣa manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700–1850

Devyātharvaṇaśīrṣa

ms_coll_390item_1218

A text dedicated to the Divine Mother Goddess (Devī), this work embodies the essence of Śākta philosophy. It is extracted from the Atharvaśīrṣa Upaniṣad. It is believed t...

Dattātrayopaniṣad manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700–1850

Dattātrayopaniṣad

ms_coll_390item_1192

An Upaniṣad text dedicated to the god Dattātreya, a combined form of the gods Brahmā, Viṣṇu, and Śiva. It is a late Upaniṣad composed of 12 mantras, expressing the fundam...

Cityupaniṣad manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700–1850

Cityupaniṣad

ms_coll_390item_1187

An Upaniṣadic text derived from the third Prapāṭhaka of the Taittirīya Āraṇyaka, it covers Anuvākas 1–21. This manuscript is similar to Item 984. (Written in 6–7 lines pe...

Cityupaniṣad manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700–1850

Cityupaniṣad

ms_coll_390item_984

An Upaniṣadic text derived from the third Prapāṭhaka of the Taittirīya Āraṇyaka, it covers Anuvākas 1–21. (Written in 9 lines per leaf.; 9 leaves foliated 1–4, 14–18, upp...