Indic Manuscripts Collection: Ms. Coll. 390, Item 966 - Atharvaṇaśikhānārāyaṇopāniṣad

Title:	Vedas. Atharvaveda. Selections. Atharvaṇaśikhānārāyaṇopāniṣad, circa 1700-1850.
Physical description:	1 item (2 leaves) : paper ; 13 x 20 cm.
Summary:	Manuscript is used for contemplation, study, and recitation, and is dedicated to philosophy, rites, and sociological aspects associated with the Hindu deity Nārāyaṇa; this work purports to be a subsection of the Atharvaveda (f. 2v).
Notes:	Title from colophon (f. 2v); alternate title Nārāyaṇopaniṣad, from marginal abbreviation; second alternate title Mahānārāyaṇopaniṣad, supplied by cataloger. Written in 9 lines per leaf. 2 leaves foliated 1-2, lower right verso. Colophon: ity atharvaṇaśikhānārāyaṇopāniṣatsamāptaḥ oṃ śāṃti 3 / śrīkṛṣṇāya namaḥ (f. 2v). Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.
Cite as:	UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 966
Contained in:	Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 966
Manuscript location:	Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts University of Pennsylvania Ms. Coll. 390
Vernacular script:	अथर्वणशिखानारायणोपानिषद्, १७००-१८५०.

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