A History of Indian Medical Literature v3.c44.s24.1

v3.c44.s24.1

Bhāskara,²⁷ son of the physician Āpājibhaṭṭa,²⁸ who was a resident of Benares (Kāśīkṣetra), grandson of Haribhaṭṭa, great-grandson of Puruṣottamabhaṭṭa of the Agnihotrī family and of Kāśyapagotra, who lived at Tryambakeśvarapura²⁹ in Mahārāṣṭra, father of Jayarāma,³⁰ composed a treatise on human anatomy in 110 verses, called *Śārīrapadminī*.³¹ The work dates from 1678/79 and was provided with a commentary, called *Padminīprabodha*, by Vaidyanātha.³²