1700–1850

Advaitasiddhi

ms_coll_390item_557 · University of Pennsylvania

Sanskrit Devanāgarī Script Advaita(non-dualistic) Vedānta school of Hindu philosophy Indian Logic
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference No. ms_coll_390item_557
Language Sanskrit
Date 1700–1850

About this Manuscript

Advaitasiddhi is a foundational text on Advaita(non-dualistic) Vedānta school of Hindu philosophy which defends Advaita's non-dualistic position against Dvaita Vedānta's dualistic position. Advaita belives that Brahman is the ultimate reality and it is one and indivisible. The text was composed as a direct response to Vyāsatīrtha's work Nyāyāmṛta. Advaitasiddhi refutes the claims of dualism using a complex principles of Nyāya an Indian system of Logic which is also a school of Hindu philosophy. This Ms. lacks an ending. This Ms. is written in 8 lines per folio. Title present in opening verses (f. 1b). Advaita is written on the cover page. There are double black vertical margin lines on each side of the folio. 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. Some folios are yellow due to turmeric powder.

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Catalogue Metadata

Title Advaitasiddhi
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference Number ms_coll_390item_557
Collection Collection of Indic Manuscripts
Language Sanskrit
Script Devanāgarī
Subject Classification Advaita(non-dualistic) Vedānta school of Hindu philosophy, Indian Logic, 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 Indian Logic Darśanaśāstra.