1700–1850
Brahmopaniṣad
ms_coll_390item_870 · University of Pennsylvania
Introduction
About this Manuscript
Brahmopaniṣad is part of the Kṛṣṇa Yajurveda belongs to Advaita philosophy. Text describes nature of Ātman, How the body is conected with Brahman?, how do they function?, who is he?. One should realize the self by meditating on it and discover something hidden like (f. 2a) the oil in the sesamum seed, as the ghee in the curds. One who know the Ātman and object of this upaniṣad which expounds the nature of Ātman and Brahman thus the upaniṣad. The manuscript written in 10 lines per leaf. Mistakes are covered over in yellow or blacked out. Some corrections and additions in margins; some syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.
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ms_coll_390item_870 · University of Pennsylvania
Catalogue Metadata
| Title | Brahmopaniṣad |
| Repository | University of Pennsylvania |
| Reference Number | ms_coll_390item_870 |
| Collection | Collection of Indic Manuscripts |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| Script | Devanāgarī |
| Subject Classification | Medieval Upaniṣadic literature, Vedānta, Saṃkhya, Yoga, Śāktism, Śaivism school of Hindu philosophies, Darśanaśāstra. |
| Date | 1700–1850 |
| Place of Origin | United States of America |
| IIIF Manifest | Public IIIF manifest available |
Subjects & Keywords
Medieval Upaniṣadic literature
Vedānta
Saṃkhya
Yoga
Śāktism
Śaivism school of Hindu philosophies
Darśanaśāstra.