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( 635 ) have studied this manuscript, thought that the 1st chapter was commented upon by Vīreśvara Bhatta, and the 2nd by Anubhavānanda.
It begins :
अशनायादिरहितस्वप्रकाशचिदात्मने। अद्वयानन्दसन्नित्यचित्स्वरूपाय ते नमः ।।
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11116. कोषरत्नप्रकाशः Kosaratnaprakāsa. Being a sub-commentary on Advaitaratnakoşa, a
commentary on Tattvaviveka.
Substance, country-made paper. 121 x 5 inches. Folia, 79. Lines, 10 on a page. Character, modern Nāgara. Appearance, fresh. With it there is one stray leaf.
Tattvaviveka, a wellknown work on the Advaita Vedānta, by Nrsimhāśrama was completed at Purusottamapura in 1547.
Advaitaratnakoșa, called also Tattvavivekadīpana; is the author's own commentary on it.
Beginning :
श्रीमहागणपतये नमः । सरस्वत्यै नमः । श्रीगुरुभ्यो नमः । ॐ जिज्ञासापदमीशानं जगतो योनिमव्ययम् । सच्चिदानन्दमद्वैतं सर्वेश्वरमहं भजे ॥ कृष्णानन्दयतीश्वरं गुरुवरं पापापहं पापिनां । पाषण्डापहमन्वहं परहितव्यापारमानन्ददं ॥ शिष्या यस्य कटाक्षदेशपतनात् काार्थ्यभाजो भृशं । वेदान्तार्थरहस्यवेदिनमहं तं नौमि सर्वेष्टदम् ॥