A History of Indian Medical Literature v4.c58.71
A History of Indian Medical Literature v4.c58.71
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author-index); L. Chimpa and A. Chattopadhyaya (1970): 85–86, 111–115, 202–203, 381–382; CESS A 5, 558–559; S.N. Dasgupta and S.K. De (1947; see index); A.B. Keith (1973); Krishnamachari (1989): M. Mishra (18–19); M. Müller (1859): 239–241; V. Raghavan (1960); R. Śāstrī (1977): 520; H.H. Wilson (1984): I, 163–179 and III, 175–179; Winternitz III; ed. f, 17–18. Vararuci is one of the nine gems at the court of Vikramāditya, enumerated in the Jyotirvidābharaṇa; see on these gems: Dhanvantari (see also: K.M.K. Sarma, 1941). 496 CC I, 28 and 479: Yogaśatabhāṣya by Amitaprabha. NCC I, 349: Amṛtaprabha or Amitaprabha: Yogaśataka or Yogaśatabhāṣya. See on a medical author of this name D.Ch. Bhattacharyya (1947b): 136–137; see on a commentator of this name Dalhaṇa ad Su.Ci. 24.38. Compare on Amitaprabha/Amṛtaprabha: commentaries on the Carakasaṃhitā. See on Amitaprabha’s commentary on the Yogaśataka: G.N. Mukherjee (1933): 165. 497 Ed. f, 10. 498 The author is called Dhruvapāda by D.Ch. Bhattacharyya (1947b: 141) and P.V. Sharma (AVI 179). Compare NCC IX, 230 and 308; X, 19: Nāgārjunīyayogaśataka, compiled by Dhruvapāda or Dhruvapāla. 499 NCC IX, 368: Candrakalā, commentary on the Nāgārjunīyayogaśataka, by Dhruvapāda or Dhruvapāla. A Cambridge MS (Or 150) of the Yogaśataka with Dhruvapāda’s commentary dates from A.D. 1365 (see D. Wujastyk, 1990: 115). J. Jolly (1901: 125; C.G. Kashikar 151) calls the author Dhanvapāla and mentions a MS completed in A.D. 1415. Quoted by Niścalakara and Śivadāsasena. Extracts from this commentary are to be found in H.H.M. Schmidt’s edition (f) of the Yogaśataka. 500 NCC III, 205. Quoted by Niścalakara (see: Niścala). 501 CC: not recorded. Check-list Nr. 956; author’s name is Maithila Harihara. J. Filliozat (Intr. to ed. g, XXVII: MS B2) says that this is not a commentary in the usual sense, because it merely consists of short indications, like, for example, atha jvaracikitsām āha. 502 Ed. f, 10. 503 CC: not recorded. Quoted by Niścalakara. 504 CC: not recorded. See Rājkumār Jain (1981): 87. 505 CC I, 479 and 533. J. Filliozat, Liste 102. According to Eggeling (Cat. IO Nr. 2757), this commentary quotes Bhadraśaunaka, Bhaṭṭāraka Hariścandra, Bheḍa, Bhoja, Caraka, Hārīta, Jayasena (see NCC VII, 196–197), Jejjaṭa, Kāśyapa, Siddhasārakāra, Suśruta, Vāgbhaṭa, and Vṛddhabhoja. Th. Aufrecht (CC II, 171) mentions that Rūpanayana quotes the Siddhasārasaṃhitā. One of the MSS dates from A.D. 1634/35 (STMI 188). 506 CC: not recorded. J. Filliozat (ed. g, XXVII: MS B1): this commentary agrees with that by Dhruvapāda. STMI 216. 507 CC I, 479: Yogaśatavyākhyāna, quoted by Rāyamukuṭa. Quoted by Niścala. 508 CC and NCC: not recorded. Quoted by Niścala ad Cakradatta, agnimāndya 12 (a variant reads Jinadāsa). Mentioned by P. Cordier (1903b: 339) as (Deviya)karmamālā. 509 CC I, 479; III, 103. J. Filliozat (ed. g, XXIX: MS CA). H.D. Velankar (1944): 323: commentary on Yogaśataka by Pūrṇasena. CBORI XVI, 1, Nr. 184a: author’s name Pūrṇacandra. Cat. Berlin Nr. 962: commentary by Śrīsūryasena on a Yogaśataka. V.P.P. Śāstrī (1984: 393, n. 28) records MS (*Nr. 45963) in the Sarasvatī Bhavan, Vārāṇasī, and four MSS in the Kāśī Hindū Viśvavidyālaya (Nrs. B 4281, and C 3146, 3811, 3567; see Cat. BHU Nrs. 144–148). Pūrṇasena was a Jain scholar; at the beginning of his commentary he pays homage to Vardhamāna and Samantabhadra (Cat. Mysore XIII, Nr. 42288; JAI 107–108).
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- Carakasaṃhitā — Agniveśa (Āyurveda) & Caraka, Sanskrit
- Jyotirvidābharaṇa — Kālidāsa 1500, Sanskrit
- Candrakalā (Viśvanātha Kavirāja) — Viśvanātha Kavirāja, Sanskrit