A History of Indian Medical Literature v3.c43.s6.t2.3

v3.c43.s6.t2.3

A number of works with the title *Yogaśataka* are recorded, some of which may ultimately prove to be identical with the *Yogaśataka* ascribed to Nāgārjuna or Vararuci. Their authors are: (1) Akṣadeva.522 (2) Amṛtaprabha523 or Amitaprabha; some verses of the *Cakradatta*, borrowed from Amitaprabha according to Niścalakara, form probably part of his *Yogaśataka*, which had verses in common with the *Yogaśataka* ascribed to Nāgārjuna or Vararuci.524 (3) Anantayogīśvara; Nandalāla, pupil of Kalyāṇa, wrote a commentary on this, called *Anvayacandrikā*.525 (4) Devendrakīrti Bhaṭṭāraka.526 (5) Haribhadrasūri.527 (6) Lakṣmīdāsa.528 (7) Madanasimha or Mathanasimha.529 (8) Samantabhadra.530 (9) Śrīkaṇṭhadāsa; Vararuci is said to have written a commentary, called *Abhidhānacintāmaṇi*, on this work.531 (10) Vaidyanātha(putra).532 (11) Vāmana.533 (12) Vidagdhavaidya.534 A *Vṛddhayogaśataka* by Gauḍavamśatilaka,535 Pūrṇasena,536 and Pūrṇasettutamasūri537 are also known, as well as an anonymous *Yogaśatābhidhāna*.538