1700–1850

Chāndogya Upaniṣad (Adhyāya 7-8)

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Sanskrit Devanāgarī Script Upaniṣad
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference No. ms_coll_390item_1210
Language Sanskrit
Date 1700–1850

About this Manuscript

This manuscript contains the seventh and eighth chapters of the Chāndogya Upaniṣad. The seventh chapter narrates the dialogue between Sage Sanatkumāra and Sage Nārada about self-knowledge and the knowledge of Bhūmā. The eighth chapter recounts the dialogue between Prajāpati Brahmā, the king of the Devas, Indra, and the king of the Asuras, Virocana. In this chapter, Prajāpati Brahmā reveals the knowledge of Brahman. ( Written in 8 lines per leaf.; 21 leaves foliated 1–21, upper left and lower right verso. Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; verse numbers highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double black lines.)

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Catalogue Metadata

Title Chāndogya Upaniṣad (Adhyāya 7-8)
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference Number ms_coll_390item_1210
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

Subjects & Keywords

Upaniṣad