A History of Indian Medical Literature v4.c59.450

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264 S.L. Katre, ibid. 265 See S.L. Katre's remarks in the Intr. to his ed. of the Cikitsāmañjarī, 21–22. 266 See on the contents of the Vaidyavilāsa: S.L. Katre's Intr. to his ed. to the Cikitsāmañjarī, 20–23; AVI 323; Cat. BHU Nr. 221. 267 NCC III, 273. See on this work: P.K. Gode (1943a); S.L. Katre's Intr. to his ed. of the Cikitsāmañjarī, 23–26. 268 NCC: not recorded. See on this work: S.L. Katre's Intr. to his ed. of the Cikitsāmañjarī, 26–28. S.H. Ritti (1984: 614) refers to this work as the Chandoratnamālā; he remarks that no MS of it is known, but that it is quoted in the Kavikaustubha. 269 CC II, 94, 113 and 142. See on this work: S.L. Katre's Intr. to his ed. of the Cikitsāmañjarī, 28–29. 270 See on this work: S.L. Katre's Intr. to his ed. of the Cikitsāmañjarī, 29–31; S.G. Malshe and S.A. Gavaskar (1984): 583; S.G. Tulpule (1979): 414–415. 271 See on this work S.L. Katre's Intr. to his ed. of the Cikitsāmañjarī, 31. S.G. Tulpule (1979: 400) attributes it to Raṅganātha (A.D. 1612–1684), who belonged to the Dāsapañcāyatana of Rāmadāsa. 272 S.L. Katre's Introd., 31–32. 273 NCC: not recorded. S.L. Katre's Intr. to his ed. of the Cikitsāmañjarī, 77–91. 274 The poet calls himself Raghunātha, Raghūttama, Rāghava, and Rāghavendra; see S.L. Katre's Intr. to his ed. of the Cikitsāmañjarī, 15–16. 275 See Cikitsāmañjarī 1.85 and 7.77; Nāḍijñānavidhi 22. 276 See the colophons of the Cikitsāmañjarī. 277 Nāḍijñānavidhi 21. 278 Cikitsāmañjarī 7.79. 279 Cikitsāmañjarī 7.79.

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280 A talook is a subdivision of a district (see Hobson-Jobson). Campāvatī was identified as Bhāgalpur in Bihār by J. Eggeling (see Cat. IO Nr. 2695). Compare: N. Dey (1979): 43–46; N.N. Bhattacharyya (1991): 103; B.C. Law (1984): 214–215. 281 See S.L. Katre's Intr. to his ed. of the Cikitsāmañjarī, 16–19, for more details on the Manohara family and its genealogy. See also the references in S.L. Katre's Introduction, partially reproduced in an appendix to his Intr. (103–104). 282 See the Intr. to his ed. of the Cikitsāmañjarī, 32–77. See also S.G. Tulpule (1979): 414–415. 283 See S.L. Katre's Intr. to his ed., 75–76: Raghunātha may have married his daughter to Ānandatanaya's son. 284 See Cikitsāmañjarī 7.75; S.L. Katre's Intr. to his ed., 23; NCC VII, 28. 285 CC II, 118 and 171. STMI 175. 286 CC II, 115 and 118. The author refers several times to his own Ratnāvalī in the Siddhayogārṇava (Cat. IO Nr. 2677). 287 Cat. IO Nr. 2677: the work seems chiefly based on that by Cakrapāṇi. Compare F.R. Dietz (1833): 142. 288 Cat. IO Nr. 2677. 289 Compare on the dates of Anūpasimha's reign: Anūparudrākṣadīparīkṣā. 290 NCC I, 350 and VII, 28; NCC IX, 9–10: Dānaratnākara by Rāma Bhaṭṭa Hosiṅga, son of Mudgala and patronized by Anūpasimha; these other works of the same author are mentioned in this treatise. CC I, 249 and 507: Rāma Bhaṭṭa, son of Viśvanātha, grandson of Mudgala Bhaṭṭa Hosiṅga, wrote by request of king Bhūpasimha the Dānaratnākara.

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See on Rāma Bhaṭṭa and his works: CESS A 5, 450–451; E.P. Radhakrishnan (1941/42): 111–112. 291 See on this author and his works: JAI 141–145. The Check-list (Nr. 594) calls the author Rāmacandra Miśra. 292 CC: not recorded. F.R. Dietz (1833): 160. P.V. Sharma (AVI 313) mentions one, the Check-list (Nr. 594) four MSS. The Wellcome Institute in London possesses a number of MSS of the work. 293 A Prayogacandrikā in Sanskrit is mentioned in the NCC (XIII, 156–157) and by Rājkumār Jain (1981: 88). 294 *Edited (see JAI 142). 295 Bhagvat Sinh Jee (1927): 211: treats of the virtues of metallic substances and contains many recipes. P.V. Sharma (AVI 313) does not classify it as a work on rasaśāstra. 296 Some of the information on this work derives from one of the Wellcome MSS, part of which I read together with P. Friedländer, attached to the Wellcome Institute. 297 Also mentioned as one of Rāmacandra's works by Rājkumār Jain (1981: 88). 298 According to Check-list Nr. 594. 299 Atrideva (ABI 316) and Bhagvat Sinh Jee (1927: 211) indicate Padmaraṅga as the author of the Rāmavinoda. 300 AVI 313. JAI 141. 301 JAI 142. Rājkumār Jain (1981): 88. 302 JAI 142, 143. 303 He mentions Aurangzīb in his works (see JAI). 304 ABI 314 and 321. AVI 468. Vṛddhatrayī 473. CC: not recorded. NCC XIII, 57.

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Atrideva (1961: 117) regards it as a work on rasaśāstra, mentions that it has been published at Calcutta (ABI 314), and that it is identical with a Prayogacintāmaṇi by Mādhava recorded by Bhagvat Sinh Jee (ABI 314; Bhagvat Sinh Jee, 1927: 211). The Catalogue of the India Ofice Library records an edition of a Prayogacintāmaṇi, published by the Saṃvāda-jñāna-ratnākara Press, Calcutta 1874 [IO.995]. Many formulations from a Prayogacintāmaṇi are found in S.C. Banerji (1992): 179–180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 186, 187, 211, 218, 225–226, 226, 227–228, 229, 230–231, 235, 236, 240, 243, 246, 248, 248–249, 249, 251–252, 253, 255. 305 CC I, 613; II, 146, 227; III, 128. Check-list Nr. 963. STMI 193–194. CBORI XVI, 1, Nrs. 284–287. 306 The author calls it thus at the beginning (1.8) and end (16.194) of his work. Editions: a with Marāṭhī translation, by Kṛṣṇaśāstrī Navare, *1st ed. 1890; 2nd ed., Bombay Vaibhava Press, Bombay 1924 [IO.San.D.702]. b by Śrīdhara Śivālāla, Bombay 1894. c vaidyavinodasaṃhitā, gauḍavamśodbhavānabhaṭṭaṃbhaṭṭa-paṇḍita śaṅkaraśarma-bhaṭṭaviracitā, bhiṣagvaragadādharatri-pāṭhikṛtabhāṣāṭippaṇībhir vibhuṣitā ca, Śrī-veṅkateśvar Press, Bombay 1913/14. d with Gujarātī translation by Pūrṇacandra Śarmā, Āditya Press, Ahmedabad 1930 [IO.San.B.968]. The Vaidyavinodaniḍāna, appended to part three of R. Kimjavadekar's edition of the Aṣṭāṅgasamgraha with Indu's commentary, consists of the nidāna verses of the Vaidyavinoda.