Composite Manuscript of the Minor Upaniṣads
ms_coll_390item_1205 · University of Pennsylvania
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About this Manuscript
A composite manuscript contains minor Upaniṣads: Aṣṭāvakra-Gītā (f. 2a–26a); Bhikṣukopaniṣad (f. 26a–27a); Saṃnyāsopaniṣad (f. 27a–39a); Paramahaṅsoparivrajākopaniṣad (f. 39a–43b); Vajrasūcyopaniṣad (f. 44a–48b); Paiṅgalopaniṣad (f. 48b–56b); Kalisamṃtaranopaniṣad (f. 56b–57a); Nirālambopaniṣad (f. 57a–60a); and an untitled Upaniṣad (f. 60a–70b). (Written in 17–20 lines per leaf.; 71 leaves foliated 1–71, upper left and lower right verso.; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; few corrections or additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; manuscript is oriented in a portrait rather than landscape format and was previously bound at the top with cord or string, giving the impression of a notebook.)
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Catalogue Metadata
| Title | Composite Manuscript of the Minor Upaniṣads |
| Repository | University of Pennsylvania |
| Reference Number | ms_coll_390item_1205 |
| Collection | Collection of Indic Manuscripts |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| Script | Devanāgarī |
| Subject Classification | Upaniṣad |
| Date | 1700–1850 |
| Place of Origin | United States of America |
| IIIF Manifest | Public IIIF manifest available |