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MS. Mill 35

MSS. Mill

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Ātharvaṇa Upaniṣads, A. D. 1837.

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Language(s): Sanskrit.

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper, of European manufacture, water-marked ‘W. Warren, 1835.’
Extent: ii + 30 + ii. The originals have 14 and 16 leaves.
Dimensions (binding): 33.7 × 21.0 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

History

Origin: A. D. 1837.

probably written just before presentation, i. e. end of a. d. 1836. The paper is of the year a. d. 1835.

Provenance and Acquisition

f. 15: ‘To the Rev. Dr. Mill with the respectful regards of T.W. Bombay, 1st Jan. 1837.’

The collections of William Hodge Mill were purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1849 and 1858.

MS. Mill 35(1)

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A collection of Ātharvaṇa Upaniṣads.

Language(s): Sanskrit

MS. Mill 35(1a) [fols 1v-3]

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The Kṛṣṇa Upaniṣad;

Language(s): Sanskrit

Incipit: śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ | oṃ saccidānaṃdarūpāya Kṛṣṇāyā kliṣṭakārine | namo vedāṃtavedyāya gurave buddhisākṣiṇe ‖ munayo ha vai brahmāṇam ūcuḥ kaḥ paramo devaḥ kuto mṛtyur bibheti kasya vijñānenākhilaṃ bhāti kenedaṃ viśvaṃ saṃsaratīti | tad u hovāca brahmaṇaḥ śrīkṛṣṇo vai paramaṃ daivataṃ Govimdān mṛtyur bibheti | &c.

MS. Mill 35(1b) [fols 3-5v]

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The Gopālottaratāpanī Upaniṣad,

Language(s): Sanskrit

MS. Mill 35(1c) [fols 5v-6]

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The Vāsudeva Upaniṣad,

Language(s): Sanskrit

MS. Mill 35(1d) [fols 6v-8]

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The Gopīcandana Upaniṣad,

Language(s): Sanskrit

MS. Mill 35(1e) [fols 8-8v]

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The Rāma Upaniṣad or Hanumad Upaniṣad, called in colophon Hanamatāukta,

Language(s): Sanskrit

MS. Mill 35(1f) [fols 8v-9]

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Rāma Upaniṣad,

Language(s): Sanskrit

MS. Mill 35(1g) [fols 9-9v]

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The Yogarāja Upaniṣad,

Language(s): Sanskrit

MS. Mill 35(1h) [fols 9v-11]

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The Sundarītāpinī Upaniṣad,

Language(s): Sanskrit

MS. Mill 35(1i)

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The Mṛtyulāṅgala Upaniṣad,

Language(s): Sanskrit

MS. Mill 35(1j) [fols 11v-12v]

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The Kṛṣṇa Upaniṣad,

Language(s): Sanskrit

MS. Mill 35(1k) [fols 12v-13]

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The Śrīkṛṣṇapuruṣottamasiddhānta Upaniṣad,

Language(s): Sanskrit

MS. Mill 35(2) [fols 15v-30]

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The Muṇḍaka Upaniṣad, with the commentary, dīpikā, of Śaṅkarānanda, pupil of Ānandātman.

Language(s): Sanskrit

Incipit: śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ | muḍakaṃ muṃḍamārgasthaṃ brahmātmaikyāvabodhakaṃ Śaṃkaṛācāryamārgeṇaiva pade pade brahmavidyāyā atidurlabhatvaṃ darśayitum itihāsarūpeṇa śrutiḥ prathamato guruparaṃparām āha | brahmā brahmāṃḍajaḥ vidhātā caturānanaḥ devānāṃ agnyādīnāṃ madhye prathamaḥ pūrvaḥ saṃhabhūva samyag ahaṃmamābhi-mānapuraḥsaraṃ dehagrahaṇam akarot | brahmaṇo viśeṣaṇam āha | viśvasya kartā sarvasyotpādakaḥ kiṃ kartaivety āśaṃkhya nety āha | bhuvanasya goptā nikhilasyā lokasya rakṣakaḥ | &c.
Explicit: iti śrīmatparamahaṃsaparivrājakācāryānaṃdātmapūjya-pādaśiṣyasya Śaṃkarānaṃdabhagavataḥ krtau Muḍako-paniṣaddipikāyāṃ tṛtīyamuḍakaṃ samāptopaniṣat | śrīkṛṣṇārpaṇam astu | yad akṣarapadabhraṣṭaṃ mātrāhīnaṃ ca yad bhavet | tad sarvaṃ kṣamyatāṃ deva prasīda parameśvara ‖ 1 ‖

Additional Information

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1008 (1, 2), pp. 74-75

Availability

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Bibliography

    Printed descriptions:

    Moriz Winternitz and Arthur Berriedale Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1905), no. 1008 (1, 2), pp. 74-75

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