A History of Indian Medical Literature v3.c46.196

v3.c46.196

Agniveśa is mentioned as the author in the first and the last verses. The real author remains unknown.²¹ Several nosological details are in favour of assigning the work to a period later than the eleventh or twelfth century. The only evidence as to the lower limit is provided by the date of some MSS (1752,²² 1793,²³ and 1794).²⁴