A History of Indian Medical Literature v3.c49.s6.67

v3.c49.s6.67

Yaśodhara mentions in the concluding verses of his treatise his own name, Yaśodhara or Bhaṭṭayaśodhara, the name of his father, Padmanābha, who was a brāhmaṇa of Śrīgauḍa lineage, and the place of his residence, the walled town (prākāra; durga) called Jīrṇa, located in Surarāṣṭra. 113 Yaśodhara, who calls himself a kavi and kavivara, adds that his father was a devotee of Viṣṇu. 114