A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras
by M. Seshagiri Sastri | 1901 | 1,488,877 words
These pages represent "A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts of the Government Oriental Manuscripts Library, Madras"—a scholarly work that systematically details the vast collection of Sanskrit manuscripts held by the Government Oriental Manuscripts Library in Madras, now Chennai, India. The catalogue serves as an essential ...
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492 A DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF No. 676. bhiksukopanisat . BHIKSUKUPANISAD. Pages, 2. Lines, 21 on a page. Begins on fol. 289 a of the MS. described under No. 250. Complete. This Upanisad classifies the Sannyasins under the four heads of Kuticaka, Bahudaka, Harisa and Paramahansa, gives the distinguishing marks of, as well as the duties appertaining to, each of these classes, and finally names certain Rsis who are respectively illustrative of these various classes of Sannyasins. Beginning : purnamada iti santih | atha bhiksunam moksarthinam kuticakabahudakahamsa- paramahamsasceti catvarah | kuticako nama gautamabharadvajayajnavalkyavasistha- prabhrtayo'stau grasamscaranto yogamarge moksameva prarthayante End : tatra brahmamarge samyak sampannah suddhamanasah paramahamsacaranena sanya- sena dehatyagam kurvanti te paramahamsa nametyupanisat || Colophon :- bhiksukopanisatsamapta || No. 677. bhiksukopanisat . BHIKSUKOPANISAD. Page, 1. Lines, 12 on a page.. Begins on fol. 1136 of the MS. described under No. 247. Complete. Same as the last. No. 678. bhiksukopanisat . BHIKSUKOPANISAD. Page, 1. Lines, 10 on a page. Begins on fol. 1 a of the MS. described under No. 277. Complete. Same as the last.