1700–1850

Brahmasūtra

ms_coll_390item_887 · University of Pennsylvania

Sanskrit Devanāgarī Script Vedānta school of Hindu philosophy Darśanaśāstra.
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference No. ms_coll_390item_887
Language Sanskrit
Date 1700–1850

About this Manuscript

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.

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ms_coll_390item_887 · University of Pennsylvania

Catalogue Metadata

Title Brahmasūtra
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference Number ms_coll_390item_887
Collection Collection of Indic Manuscripts
Language Sanskrit
Script Devanāgarī
Subject Classification Vedānta school of Hindu philosophy, Darśanaśāstra.
Date 1700–1850
Place of Origin United States of America
IIIF Manifest Public IIIF manifest available

Subjects & Keywords

Vedānta school of Hindu philosophy Darśanaśāstra.