The manuscript is in Devanāgarī script.

Side margins ruled in red, daṇḍas mainly in red (represented by red in transcription). Basic text in centre, inset from margins, surrounded by 2-5 lines of commentary top and bottom.

Colophon (commentary, folio 270 recto): iti śrīmatparamahaṃsaparivrājakācāryaśrībhāratītīrthavidyāraṇyamunivaryakiṃkareṇa śrīrāmakṛṣṇākhyaviduṣā viracite brahmānande viṣayanaṃdī nāma pañcamo dhyāyaḥ ॥ 15 ॥ ॥ pañcadaśaprakaraṇasamāptaḥ ॥ ॥ ॥ śrīrāmāya namaḥ ॥ ॥ śrīkṛṣṇāya namaḥ ॥ (pattern) ॥ ॥ [That is, ‘This is the fifth adhyāyaḥ (chapter) called Viṣayanandī in the Brahmānanda [commentary] composed by the learned (man) called Rāmakṛṣṇa, the servant (in this context, probably meaning pupil) of the best of ascetics Bhāratītīrtha Vidyāraṇya ; here ends the 15th prakaraṇa (book). Homage to Rāma; homage to Kṛṣṇa.]

The volume has been misbound so that every alternate page is upside down.