പ്രപഞ്ചസാരവിവരണം

An incomplete copy of the Prapañcasāravivaraṇa, a famous Tantric work, with Advaita leanings, sometimes attributed to Padmapāda, the alleged founder of Thekke Madham in Thrissur. The text is an extensive commentary on the Prapañcasāra, generally ascribed to Śaṅkara. The present copy contains 30 chapters of this commentary, divided as follows: 1 to 36v: adhyāyas 1 to 5; 36v to 64v: adhyāyas 6 to 10; 64v to 80r: adhyāyas 10 to 15; 80r to 141r: adhyāyas 16 to 29; 141r to 151: 30th adhyāya. Many leaves are missing towards the end of the bundle.

Custodial history: Former ownership is not known.

Extent and format of original material: 116 leaves (Text is continuous up to f. 107; then it has pages 141, 142, 144, 149 and 151).

Physical characteristics: Size: W 3.1 L 31. 2 string holes; 2 wooden covers; 1 string (modern).

Owner(s) of original material: Brahmaswam Madham, Thrissur.

Author(s) of original material: Attributed to Padmapāda.

Scribe of original material: Unknown.