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Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v1.c6.s2.t3.59

Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v1.c6.s2.t3.59

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v1.c6.s2.t3.59

The bibliography of the “History of the Sui Dynasty” (581-618 CE) mentions 12 titles on medicine authored by Indians out of which three are attributed to Nagarjuna viz Pharmaceutics of Bodhisattva Nagarjuna (Longshu pusa yaofang龍樹菩薩藥方), Bodhisattva Nagarjuna’s Methods for Compounding Perfumes and Incense (Longshu pusa hexiang fa 龍樹菩薩和香法) and Bodhisattva Nagarjuna’s method for nourishing the vital essence (Longshu pusa yangxing fang 龍樹菩薩養性方). Unfortunately, none are available now.