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Sanskrit, Evans-Wentz Collection

Contents

Summary of Contents: A paper manuscript of a collection of eighteen Upaniṣads related the Atharvaveda.
1. [1v1-5r8]
Unknown , Muṇḍakopaniṣad
Language(s): Sanskrit.
2. [5r8-9v2]
Unknown , Praśnopaniṣad
Language(s): Sanskrit.
3. [9v2-11r4]
Unknown , Cūlikopaniṣad
Language(s): Sanskrit.
4. [11r4-15r7]
Unknown , Atharvaśikhopaniṣad
Language(s): Sanskrit.
5. [15r7-16v4]
Unknown , Garbhopaniśad
Language(s): Sanskrit.
6. [16v4-17v2]
Unknown , Mahopaniṣad
Language(s): Sanskrit.
7. [17v2-19r7]
Unknown , Brahmopaniṣad
Language(s): Sanskrit.
8. [19r7-20v7]
Unknown , Prāṇognihotropaniṣad
Language(s): Sanskrit.
9. [20v7-22v5]
Unknown , Māṇḍūkyopaniṣad
Language(s): Sanskrit.
10. [22v5-30r3]
Unknown , Nīlarudropaniṣad
Language(s): Sanskrit.
11. [30r3-30v7]
Unknown , Nādravindopaniṣad
Language(s): Sanskrit.
12. [30v7-31v2]
Unknown , Brahmabindūpaniṣad
Language(s): Sanskrit.
13. [31v2-32v9]
Unknown , Amṛtabindūpaniṣad
Language(s): Sanskrit.
14. [32v10-33v5]
Unknown , Yānabindūpaniṣad
Language(s): Sanskrit.
15. [33v5-34r6]
Unknown , Tejabindūpaniṣad
Language(s): Sanskrit.
16. [34r6-34v3]
Unknown , Yogatattvopaniṣad
Language(s): Sanskrit.
17. [34v3-36r6]
Unknown , Sannyāsopaniṣad
Language(s): Sanskrit.
18. [36r6-36v10]
Unknown , Aruṇeyopaniṣad
Language(s): Sanskrit.

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.

Extent: 36 ff.

Condition

Complete, worn out at margins.

Layout

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī in black ink.

Binding

Cardboard box, library binding.

History

Origin: 19th century.

Provenance and Acquisition

Bequeathed by Evans-Wentz, W.Y. Dr. W.Y. Evans-Wentz in 1965.

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation