Four Upaniṣadic commentaries by Śaṅkara, and two other texts

The bundle contains six works, out of which four are the Śaṅkara's commentaries. These are: Īśāvāsyamantropaniṣadvivaraṇa (= Īśāvāsyopaniṣadbhāṣya) attributed to Śaṅkarabhagavant (images 0008-0017). Atharvaṇamantropaniṣadvivaraṇa (= Muṇḍakopaniṣadbhāṣya) attributed to Śaṅkarabhagavant (f° 5 to 12r: 1st muṇḍaka; f° 12r to 14v: 2nd muṇḍaka, interrupted after the 1st khaṇḍa) (images 0017-0035). Talavākārabrāhmaṇopaniṣadvivaraṇa (part of Kenopaniṣadbhāṣya) (ends with the Vivaraṇa on 9th adhyāya) attributed to Śaṅkarabhagavant (images 0036-0071). Talavakāramahopaniṣadkṣudragaṇavākyavivaraṇa (part of Kenopaniṣadbhāṣya) (images 0074-0107). This is followed by a text called Saṃnyāsāśramakālanirṇaya (from Yatidharmasamuccaya) (images 0108-0120). And another called Sadācārapaddhati (f° 3r: end of 1st pariccheda; f° 4v: end of 2nd pariccheda; f° 5v: end of 3rd pariccheda; f° 6v: end of 4th pariccheda) (images 0122-0132). Atharvaṇamantropaniṣadvivaraṇa and Saṃnyāsāśramakālanirṇaya are incomplete. The manuscript is in good condition.

Extent: 93 leaves.

Size and dimensions of original material: W 5.1 x L 44.3.

Condition of original material: Good but ink faded on last two parts.

Arrangement: Shelf number 3.

Author(s)/Creator(s): Śaṅkarabhagavant.

Original institution reference: B0429 (A-F).