Kena Upanishad 1.1 to 1.4 verses, Samaveda, Sanskrit, Devanagari
These manuscripts are preserved at the Lalchand Research Library, Ancient Indian Manuscript Collection, DAV College Digital Library Initiative, Chandigarh India, in association with SP Lohia and Indorama Charitable Trust. The texts are over 2000 years old, the re-copying into this particular manuscript is dated to a pre-1867 (exact date unknown) reproduction (Reference 125). The manuscript shows significant decay and damage on the sides and its edges.
Language: Sanskrit
Script: Devanagari
Script style: pre-14th century (Northern / Western)
Kena Upanishad, verses 1.1–3, partially 4 (opens with salutations to Ganesha)
The thick text is the Upanishad scripture, the small text in the margins and edges are an unknown scholar's notes and comments in the typical Hindu style of a minor bhasya.
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