1700–1850
Gāyatrīmantra
ms_coll_390item_2048 · University of Pennsylvania
Introduction
About this Manuscript
A bhāṣya (commentary) on the Gāyatrī mantra of the Ṛgveda, attributed to Śaṃkarācārya. In this text, the commentator explains the Gāyatrī mantra from the perspective of Advaita philosophy. This Ms. is written in 8–9 lines per folio. Title present in colophon (f. 3b). Mistakes are covered with yellow or blacked out. Some corrections and additions in the margins. Significant syllables and words rubbed with orange powder for highlighting.
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ms_coll_390item_2048 · University of Pennsylvania
Catalogue Metadata
| Title | Gāyatrīmantra |
| Repository | University of Pennsylvania |
| Reference Number | ms_coll_390item_2048 |
| Collection | Collection of Indic Manuscripts |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| Script | Devanāgarī |
| Subject Classification | Veda |
| Date | 1700–1850 |
| Place of Origin | United States of America |
| IIIF Manifest | Public IIIF manifest available |
Subjects & Keywords
Veda