Brahmānanda Advaitānanda
ms_coll_390item_1043 · University of Pennsylvania
Introduction
About this Manuscript
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.
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Catalogue Metadata
| Title | Brahmānanda Advaitānanda |
| Repository | University of Pennsylvania |
| Reference Number | ms_coll_390item_1043 |
| Collection | Collection of Indic Manuscripts |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| Script | Devanāgarī |
| Subject Classification | Advaita (non-dualistic) Vedānta school of Hindu philosophy, Darśanaśāstra. |
| Date | 1766 Śaka Saṃvat (1844 CE) |
| Place of Origin | United States of America |
| IIIF Manifest | Public IIIF manifest available |