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447 STMI 35. See CC I, 394, as well as STMI 35, for the other commentaries of Bhagīratha. 448 CC I, 399 and 611. STMI 37–38. 449 STMI 37–38. 450 CC and NCC: not recorded as a commentator on the Vaidyajīvana. Check-list Nr. 883. STMI 106 and 108. P.K. Gode (1941a): 80. 451 See the introductory verse of Cat. Mysore Nr. 42646. 452 See the colophon of Cat. Mysore Nr. 42646. 453 See Rudrabhaṭṭa’s commentary on the Vaidyajīvana. 454 CC I, 355, 571, 611; II, 146. NCC XIII, 52. STMI 106, 109, 170. Bodleian c.309 (see D. Wujastyk, 1990: 108). 455 CC and NCC: not recorded. Check-list Nr. 993. STMI 106 and 221. See also B. Rama Rao (1984). Tāta Sūryanārāyaṇa also wrote a commentary on a Vaidyam-nāḍī, and a medical treatise called Vaidyavijñānasamgraha (B. Rama Rao, 1984). 456 CC: not recorded. JAI 163. 457 CC and NCC: not recorded. JAI 158–159. 458 STMI 106 and 234–235. P.K. Gode (1941a): 80. Compare Check-list Nr. 891: Vaidyakajīvanakāvyadīpikā, anonymous (commentaries on the Vaidyajīvana, called Dīpikā, were written by Harinātha, Rudrabhaṭṭa and Sukhānanda). The Chandra Shum Shere collection of the Bodleian Library at Oxford contains an anonymous Lolimbarājātippaṇa (see D. Wujastyk, 1990: 98). The Coll. Punyavijayaji possesses a MS (Nr. 129) of the Vaidyajīvana with an anonymous Stabaka. 459 CC I, 546 and 613; II, 146. STMI 110. A.C. Burnell (1880): 67: XIII (Nrs. 5,402, 5,405, 5,406). CBORI XVI, 1, Nr. 292. The title is mentioned in the second verse and the author’s name in verses two (Lālalolimbarāja) and 172 (Lolimbarāja). Editions: a with Marāṭhī commentary by Kṛṣṇa Śāstrī Bhaṭavadekar, Bombay 1860 [Haas, Cat. BM, p.74]. b together with Hastiruci’s Vaidyavallabha, and with a Gujarātī translation, Diamond Jubilee Press, Ahmedabad 1900 [IO.2085]. c see ed. 1. of the Vaidyajīvana. d śrīmallolimbarājapraṇītaḥ vaidyāvatamsaḥ (laghunighaṇṭuḥ), ‘padārtha-prakāśinī’, hindī-vyākhyā sahitaḥ, vyākhyākāraḥ brahmānandatri pāṭhī, 1st ed., Dillī/Vārāṇasī/ Paṭnā 1967. e see ed. y of the Vaidyajīvana. References are to ed. e. Compare the Vaidyāvatamsa: DGV IV, 294. 460 It is called a laghunighaṇṭu (see eds. d and e). 461 The number of verses differs in the MSS (see B. Tripāṭhī, 1977: 197, n.3); ed. d has fifty-seven verses; P.V. Sharma (AVI 395) mentions a number of fifty-seven verses, V. Śukla (I, 147) fifty-eight verses; one of the BORI MSS has 155 verses (see P.K. Gode, 1941a: 91). 462 Some verses show complicated poetic devices; the first verse, e.g., has a double meaning and describes both Pārvatī and the drug harītakī (see B. Tripāṭhī, 1977: 128); humorous verses (hāsyavinoda) are also found in it (7cd; 115cd). 463 Their number is 166 according to B. Tripāṭhī (1977: 129–131). 464 Some fruits are described in the section on various substances, e.g., panasa (86), madhujambīra (98), bījapūra (99), tūda (100–101).