1700–1850

Jīvanmuktisādhana

ms_coll_390item_1208 · University of Pennsylvania

Sanskrit Devanāgarī Script Advaita (Non-dualistic) Vedānta school of Hindu philosophy Darśanaśāstra.
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference No. ms_coll_390item_1208
Language Sanskrit
Date 1700–1850

About this Manuscript

The work Jīvanmuktisādhana is a philosophical text that explains how a person can rise above attachment to sense objects while still living a normal life in the world. It also describes the path to attaining liberation (mokṣa), the state of complete inner freedom and peace. Title from the marginal note (f. 61a). It is written in 10–17 lines per leaf. 45 leaves are foliated 61–105, upper left and lower right verso. Mistakes are covered with yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in the margins; significant syllables and words highlighted in red throughout, vertical margins marked with double black line.

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Catalogue Metadata

Title Jīvanmuktisādhana
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference Number ms_coll_390item_1208
Collection Collection of Indic Manuscripts
Language Sanskrit
Script Devanāgarī
Subject Classification Advaita (Non-dualistic) Vedānta school of Hindu philosophy, Darśanaśāstra.
Date 1700–1850
Place of Origin United States of America
IIIF Manifest Public IIIF manifest available

Subjects & Keywords

Advaita (Non-dualistic) Vedānta school of Hindu philosophy Darśanaśāstra.