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1018 CC: not recorded. 1019 CC: not recorded. Compare CC I, 377: Baijavāpagṛhya and -smṛti, Baijavāpāyana. M. Müller (1859): 438–439 (Baijavāpa is a teacher in the Śatapathabrāhmaṇa). P. Cordier (1903b: 329) recorded the variant Vijakapi, found in the MS of a Carakatantra. 1020 See: J. Gonda (1975), (1977) (Baijavāpa); Kane I.1, 18; M. Müller (1859): 201. 1021 CC I, 563. 1022 Hemarājāśarman 12. Vṛddhatrayī 8–9. 1023 Manusmṛti 10.106. 1024 See on Vāmadeva: Dowson; G.S. Ghurye (1972); J. Gonda (1975); G. Hāldār (Vṛddhatrayī 117–118); Hopkins; A.A. Macdonell and A.B. Keith (1967); G. Mukhopadhyaya (HIM II, 290); F.E. Pargiter (1922); V.G. Rahurkar (1964): 40–60; Tārānand Śarmā (1981/82): 70; Thaneswar Sarmah (1991); R. Śāstrī (1977): 384, 388–389 (Vāmadeva was one of Ātreya's teachers); Satyaprakāś 91; Sūramcandra I, 78–80; Vettam Mani 823. A Vāmadeva Gautama is also known (E. Sieg, 1969: 76–105). 1025 Ad A.H.U.8.15; 11.14–18; 26.22ab. 1026 Ad A.H.Sū.28.3–9, 19, 26cd–31. 1027 Gadanigraha, prayogakhaṇḍa, guṭikādhikāra 512cd–514. 1028 CC: not recorded. Compare Kāśirāja. 1029 Lagenaria siceraria (Mol.) Standl. = L. vulgaris Ser. 1030 Vṛddhatrayī 119 and 441. 1031 P. Cordier (1901a): 83; compare A. Roṣu (1989): LXXXVII. G.P. Malalasekera (1983): II, 853. 1032 CC: not recorded. 1033 CC: not recorded. P. Cordier (1903b: 329) recorded the variant Vānyavida in the MS of a Carakatantra. 1034 See on Vāryovida and his views on this subject: D. Chattopadhyaya (1979): 263–269; J.

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Filliozat (1975): 169. 1035 Khilasthāna 10.4, 21, 22, 62, 74, 120, 153, 155, and 181. See Hemarājāśarman 49–51; R. Śarmā (1959): 69. 1036 CC I, 556–557; II, 131 and 224; III, 118. The variant Vasiṣṭha is not uncommon in medical texts. 1037 G. Hāldār (Vṛddhatrayī 8–9). Hemarājāśarman 12. 1038 HIM III, 566. 1039 Gaṇanātha Sena (1924): I, 37. Gulabkunverba I, 146. Jaggi IV, 21. H. Parāḍkar 18. 1040 Kavīndrācāryasūcipatram Nr. 935. 1041 P. Cordier (1903a): 619: his Tibetan name is Gnas-hjog. A. Csoma de Kőrös (1980): I, 23: his name is Gnas-mchog. Rechung Rinpoche (1973): 12; Rechung gives Mchod-sbyin-can as his Tibetan name, which may an error, this name being the equivalent of Sanskrit Maghavant, one of the epithets of Indra; the Tibetan name of Vasiṣṭha, Gnas-hjug, is considered to correspond to Pulastya in Rechung's book (compare the Tibetan dictionaries of Lokesh Chandra and Sarat Chandra Das). Compare I.P. Minaev (1992): 51 (176.22). 1042 See G. Bailey (1983): 208–217; A. Bergaigne (1878): I, 50–52, 188; M. Biardeau (1981); R.N. Dandekar (1969), (1970), (1973); S.A. Dange (1989): 1248; A. Daniélou (1964): 320; Dowson; G. Dumézil (1968): 532–536; G.S. Ghurye (1972); R.P. Goldman (1977); J. Gonda (1975), (1977); G. Hāldār (Vṛddhatrayī 70–71); Hopkins; D.D. Kosambi (1950): 34–38; H. Krishna Sastri (1916): 37, 90, 254; H. Lommel (1965–66); A.A. Macdonell and A.B. Keith (1967); J.E. Mitchiner (1982); G. Mukhopadhyaya (HIM II, 283–287); H. Oldenberg (1888): 201–209; F.E.

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Pargiter (1913a), (1922): 203–217; V.G. Rahurkar (1964): 114–151; L. Renou (1947): 46–47; R. von Roth (1846); Tārānand Śarmā (1981/82): 68–69; Thaneswar Sarmah (1991); U.C. Sharma (1972), (1974), (1977); Sūramcandra I, 64–65; Vettam Mani 834–837; B. Ziegenbalg (1867): 224, 233. 1043 One Vedic hymn connects him with medicine; a verse of RV 10.137, said to be curative of all disorders, is ascribed to Vasiṣṭha (see Zysk, 1985: 125). 1044 Vṛddhatrayī 63–64 (quoted from the Ratnakoṣa). 1045 Manusmṛti 1.34. 1046 Svātmārāma refers in his Haṭhayogapradīpikā (1.18) to Vasiṣṭha in connection with the āsanas (postures) of Hathayoga. 1047 See P. Arènes (1996): 40; B. Bhattacharyya (1964): 155–156; N.N. Bhattacharyya (1982): 101–103; Ch. Eliot (1988): II, 21. Vasiṣṭha is mentioned in the Rudrayāmala (17.108–134). 1048 See Kane I.1, 94–112. A Karmavipāka, ascribed to Śātātapa, consists of a dialogue between Vasiṣṭha and Bhṛgu. 1049 CESS A 5, 602–609. H. Kern (1865): 107–108. A.M. Shastri (1969): 427, 435, 445, 456–457; (1991): 19, 93, 143. Sūramcandra I, 65. 1050 P.K. Acharya (1940): 241. J.N. Banerjea (1956): 14. A.M. Shastri (1991): 146; (1996): II, 452–453. Sūramcandra I, 65. See Matsyapurāṇa II.115.1–4. 1051 Editions: (a) Dhanurvedasaṃhitā, attributed to Vasiṣṭha, ed. and transl into Hindī by Dvārakāprasāda Śāstrī, Kāśī Saṃskṛt Granthamālā 267, Vārāṇasī 1989. *(b) Vasiṣṭha’s Dhanurveda Saṃhitā, ed. and transl. by Pūrṇimā Rāy, Delhi 1991.

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1052 Ad Āyurvedabidhisāra 6869 (on the anatomical term kalā). 1053 Rasapaddhati 147. 1054 Ad Su.Sū.45.4. 1055 Ad 2.169 (on cereals). 1056 Mentioned as a source. 1057 Ad Cakradatta, kāsa 59–64 (the formula of vasiṣṭhaharītakī in eleven verses). 1058 Rasaratnadīpikā 181: the formula of bilvādyataila. 1059 Rasendracintāmaṇi 3. 1060 Gadanigraha, prayogakhaṇḍa, lehādhikāra 76–85 (the formula of vāsiṣṭhaharītakya-leha). 1061 Āyurvedasaukhya II: 4.27–28 (on digestion; = Su.Sū.46.526–527), 88–89 (on semen), 97 (on conception), 180–182 (on the foetus in the womb), 258 (on the skin), 313–314 (on marmans); IX: 1.215 (two types of cūrṇa and the dose of each to be administered), 237 (the preparation of śilājatu for medicinal use). 1062 Bṛhadyogatarangiṇī 2.50cd (on the three additional kalās in women). 1063 A.h.Ci.3.133–141ab (the formula of a rasāyana ascribed to Vasiṣṭha) = A.s.Ci.5. 85–92; A.s.Ci.10.13 (vāsiṣṭhaharītakī). Vasiṣṭha is referred to in Vāgbhaṭa’s Aṣṭāngahṛdayavaidūryakabhāṣya (P. Cordier, 1903a: 614; he is called Gnas-hjog). 1064 Vaidyacintāmaṇi 225 (the formula of pattrādicūrṇa). 1065 Vaṅgasena, raktapitta 41–43ab (the formula of pattrādicūrṇa); kāsa 191–201 (the formula of vasiṣṭhaharītakī). 1066 CC I, 586; II, 139 and 226; III, 123. 1067 See: the commentaries of Gayadāsa and Ḍalhaṇa on the Suśrutasaṃhitā. 1068 See: Vasiṣṭha.