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Spandavivṛti, 1820

Metadata

DS ID:

DS6821

Shelfmark:

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1151

Title:

Spandavivṛti

Spandavivṛtti

Author:

Rāmakaṇṭha, Bhaṭṭa, active 1125

Bhaṭṭa Rāmakaṇṭha WIKIDATA

Date:

1820.

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Sanskrit WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 16 x 19 cm

Note:

Title from colophon (f. 49v). Title given in text (f. 2r) is Spandārthasūtrāvalī. Title page (f. 1r) reads Saṭīkāspandavivṛtiprārabhā.
Copied by a brāhmaṇa named Rājānakanidhāna in Kāśī.
Written 13-18 lines per leaf.
Good condition. The first several leaves have come loose from the binding. Part of the text is in brown ink. Mistakes are covered over with yellow, blotched out with black, or indicated by 2 horizontal lines above the syllable in question. Many of the Spandasūtras and some words are highlighted with orange powder. Significant marginal additions.
Begins: śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ. daśādikkālāghair akalitacidālokavapuṣaḥ sadā tādṛḱsvātmānubhavitṛtayāvisphuritayaḥ. nijodharmaḥ śaṁbhor anupamacamatkārasarasaḥ paraṁ ́sāktaṁ tattvaṁ jayati jagati spanda iti tat.
Colophon, ff. 49v-50r: saṁpūrṇeyaṁ vṛtyanusāriṇī spandavivṛttiḥ kṛtis tatrabhavato mahāmh̄eśvarācāryaśiromaṇirājānakaśrīmadutpaladevānujīvino rājānakaśrīrāmasyeti śivam. likhitaṁ mayā rājānanidhānākhyavipreṇa svātmamaheśvaravinodārtham kāśyāṁ madhye trilocanacaraṇakamalasamīpe sthitvā pilapilākṣetranivāsamānena śrīgurubālārkasadṛśakāntābālakarāmākhyapreraṇayā likhitaṁ mayā. śrīparamaśivārpaṇam...

Keyword:

Manuscripts

Manuscripts, Sanskrit

Spandakārikā (Vasugupta)

Kashmir Śaivism

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9934318783503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3zj87/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania