A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c22.101

v1.c22.101

The anteriority of Jejjata with regard to Gadādhara, Vāpyacandra and Kārttikakuṇḍa appears to be confirmed by the order of the names of a series of commentators⁴³¹ on the Suśrutasamhitā, as given by Vijayarakṣita on two occasions: Jejjata–Vāpyacandra–Mādhavakara–Kārttikakuṇḍa (ad Mādhavanidāna 1.5d–6), Jejjata–Gadādhara–Vāpyacandra (ad Mādhavanidāna 1.11–13).⁴³²