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Paper sleeve bearing the note \"aṣṭāvakraṭīkā-śrīviśveśaḥ\" at the centre, the note (under) \"ślo. 1200\" and other minor details, in Devanāgarī script; paperboard envelope with classmark.<\/p>" }, { "label": "Condition", "value": "Incomplete, in a good condition." }, { "label": "Script", "value": "

First hand: Devanāgarī in black ink (main text and corrections).<\/div>
Second hand: Devanāgarī in black ink (corrections).<\/div><\/div>" }, { "label": "Provenance", "value": "Bought by Prof. C. Bendall." }, { "label": "Excerpts", "value": "
Rubric:<\/b> [1v1]<\/a>śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ | om śrīgaṃgāyai namaḥ | <\/div>
Final Rubric, section:<\/b> [21v7]<\/a>iti śrīmadviśve[21v8]śvaraviracitāyām aṣṭāvakraṭīkāyāṃ śiṣyeṇoktam ātmānubhavo[21v9][?]sapaṃcaviṃśatikaṃ dvitīyaprakaraṇaṃ || 2 ||<\/div>" }, { "label": "Physical Location", "value": "Cambridge University Library" }, { "label": "Extent", "value": "79 ff." }, { "label": "Funding", "value": "AHRC" }, { "label": "Abstract", "value": "

A paper manuscript of the Aṣṭāvakragītāṭīkā<\/i>, a commentary (ṭīkā<\/i>) on the Aṣṭāvakragītā<\/i>, a metrical exposition of the doctrines of Advaita Vedānta written in the form of a conversation between the sage Aṣṭāvakra and the king Janaka. The manuscript is incomplete and ends abruptly in the eighteenth section (prakaraṇa<\/i>). The commentator is Viśveśvara Paṇḍita, an Advaita scholar of uncertain date who studied under Mādhavaprājña and authored commentaries on independent Advaita Vedānta works, including the Vākyavṛtti<\/i>, the Ātmabodha<\/i> and the Dṛgdṛśyaviveka<\/i>. <\/p>" }, { "label": "Title", "value": "Aṣṭāvakragītāṭīkā" }, { "label": "Author(s) of the Record", "value": "Daniele Cuneo and Camillo Formigatti, Jonathan Duquette, CUDL PID Workflow" }, { "label": "Material", "value": "

Paper. Folio height: 13 cm, width: 23.7 cm. <\/p>" }, { "label": "Classmark", "value": "MS Add.2487" }, { "label": "Additions", "value": "

The f. 79 verso<\/a> bears the marginal notes \"75-10-22\" and \"ślo. 1200\" in Devanāgarī script, black ink, by the same hand who wrote on the paper sleeve.<\/p><\/div><\/div>

Marginalia<\/b><\/p>

Marginal corrections by a different than the main hand.<\/div>
Running marginal invocation (rāma), bottom right corner, verso.<\/div><\/div>" }, { "label": "Subject(s)", "value": "Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Vedānta" }, { "label": "Associated Name(s)", "value": "Bendall, Cecil" }, { "label": "Format", "value": "Pothī" }, { "label": "Data Source(s)", "value": "LVP, direct inspection." }, { "label": "Language(s)", "value": "Sanskrit." }, { "label": "Layout", "value": "Written height: ca. 8.5-9 cm, width: ca. 19 cm.

10 lines per page<\/p>

Two pairs of marginal frame lines in red ink (recto, verso).<\/p>

Verses from the Aṣṭāvakragītā<\/i> are smeared with red.<\/p>

Key attributes (folio numbers, verse numbers, rubrics, key words in commentary).<\/p>

Minor corrections with yellow paste.<\/p>" }, { "label": "Author(s)", "value": "Viśveśvara Paṇḍita" }, { "label": "Alternative Title(s)", "value": "Aṣṭāvakraṭīkā; Adhyātmapradīpikā; Aṣṭāvakrasūktidīpikā; Dīpikā" }, { "label": "Foliation", "value": "

1. Original: Devanāgarī numerals in black ink, top left margin and bottom right corner (under marginal invocation), verso. <\/p>" }, { "label": "Bibliography", "value": "

Descriptions of the manuscript<\/b><\/p>

List of Oriental MSS. Class Catalogue of Oriental MSS. [unpublished manuscript]<\/i> (Cambridge: 1900\u2013).<\/div><\/div>

Manuscripts<\/b><\/p>

See NCC: vol. 1, pp. 474-475.<\/div><\/div>

Secondary literature<\/b><\/p>

New Catalogus Catalogorum. An Alphabetical Register of Sanskrit and Allied Works and Authors. Vol.1<\/i>, Madras University Sanskrit series (Madras: University of Madras, 1968).<\/div><\/div>
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