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letters ara, fa. it is really the commentary (Tattvavivekadīpana). Even the 1st chapter seems to be not complete. No colophon is found.
(Bring complete MSS. of Tattvaviveka and Tattvavivekadīpana for comparison.)
(6) Foll. 1-36. The 2nd pariccheda copied from a MS. defective in the beginning.
इति श्रीमद्वेदान्तसिद्धान्तसाराभिज्ञश्रीमन्नृसिंहाश्रममुनिप्रणीते तत्त्वविवेकदीपने द्वितीयः परिच्छेदः समाप्तः ।
See 1.0. Catal. Nos. 2379, 2380.
8512 8538. 317 atamta: Advaitaratnakoșa.
Being a commentary on Tattvaviveka. Substance, country-made paper. 94 inches. Folia, 132. Lines, 10 on a page. Extent in slokas, 4,620. Character, Nägara. Place of deposit. Calcutta, Government of India. Appearance, old. Prose. Generally correct.
Commentary on the 2nd chapter only. The pagination is single up to the 73rd leaf at the lower righthand side. The 74th leaf is missing. The 75th is doubly marked with “2 at the upper left-hand. Double pagination continues up to the 81st leaf, after which the right-hand pagination is dropped. So the right-hand pagination up to 73 plus the left-hand pagination up to 59=132 leaves altogether. Still the MS. is not complete. One or two leaves at the end are missing, as the commentary on the 2nd verse at the end of the text seems to commence in leaf 55.
As to the authorship of this commentary on the 2nd remove, nothing can be gleaned from the MS. itself. But on the 1st page of the 1st leaf which was blank as is the custom, somebody has noted at the left-hand corner 527: Ofer" and "TIATHETFOTE: TETA: :"
And at the last page the same hand writes “२यः परिच्छेदः sa hararet" So the writer of these notes, who seems to