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A Descriptive Catalogue Of The Sanskrit Manuscripts In The Adyar Library V1: Upanisads (1908)

A Descriptive Catalogue Of The Sanskrit Manuscripts In The Adyar Library V1: Upanisads (1908)

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Fiction AnthologiesHinduismIndian & South Asian History

ISBN10: 1164523457
ISBN13: 9781164523451
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 332
Weight: 0.98
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Descriptive Catalogue Of The Sanskrit Manuscripts In The Adyar Library V1: Upanisads (1908) is a book written by Friedrich Otto Schrader. The book is a comprehensive catalog of Sanskrit manuscripts in the Adyar Library, which is located in Chennai, India. The catalog specifically focuses on the Upanishads, which are a collection of ancient Hindu texts that explore the nature of reality and the self. The book provides detailed descriptions of each manuscript, including its physical characteristics, such as its size, type of paper or palm leaf, and any notable features or markings. It also includes information on the contents of the manuscript, such as the specific Upanishad or Upanishads it contains, and any variations or alternate versions. In addition to the catalog itself, the book also includes an introduction by Schrader that provides historical and cultural context for the manuscripts and the Upanishads as a whole. This introduction includes information on the origins and development of the Upanishads, as well as their significance in Hindu philosophy and religion. Overall, A Descriptive Catalogue Of The Sanskrit Manuscripts In The Adyar Library V1: Upanisads (1908) is a valuable resource for scholars and researchers interested in the Upanishads and Sanskrit manuscripts more broadly. Its detailed descriptions and historical context make it an important reference for anyone studying these ancient texts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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