1700–1850

Bhṛguvallī

ms_coll_390item_873 · University of Pennsylvania

Sanskrit Devanāgarī Script Hindu Philosophy Spiritual Development
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference No. ms_coll_390item_873
Language Sanskrit
Date 1700–1850

About this Manuscript

The manuscript contains the Bhṛguvallī of the Taittirīyopaniṣad. The Taittirīyopaniṣad consists of three vallīs (chapters), the last of which is known as the Bhṛguvallī. It is also referred to separately as the Bhṛgūpaniṣad or Bhṛguvallyupaniṣad. This chapter narrates the story of Bhṛgu, the son of the god Varuṇa, who approached his father to acquire knowledge of Brahman (the Universal Reality). Text contains red metric accents. This Ms. is written in 9 lines per folio. Mistakes are covered with yellow or blacked out. Some corrections and additions in the margins.

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Catalogue Metadata

Title Bhṛguvallī
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference Number ms_coll_390item_873
Collection Collection of Indic Manuscripts
Language Sanskrit
Script Devanāgarī
Subject Classification Hindu Philosophy, Spiritual Development, Self Improvement.
Date 1700–1850
Place of Origin United States of America
IIIF Manifest Public IIIF manifest available

Subjects & Keywords

Hindu Philosophy Spiritual Development Self Improvement.