A History of Indian Medical Literature v4.c61.113

v4.c61.113

250 NCC VIII, 102: the Rasakhaṇḍa and paṭalas 4–17 have been preserved. STMI 35: contains prescriptions. See on Bhairavānanda: Dhātukriyā. 251 NCC VIII, 17: two MSS, dating respectively from 1676 and 1685. J. Filliozat, Liste Nrs. 49 and 50. Cat. Bikaner Nr. 1439: the MS dates from 1655/56. 252 Cat. Bikaner Nr. 1439. 253 NCC VII, 27. P. Cordier (1903b: 342): Cikitsānāvanītaka by Bhārgavarāma, an apparently modern work, in about 900 verses, arranged in sixty-four chapters. 254 NCC X, 49. 255 CC: not recorded. Check-list Nr. 595. 256 CC I, 398 and 694. Atrideva (ABI 318) records a Saṃnipātamañjarī by Bhavadeva. See on Bhavadeva: Niścalakara. 257 NCC VI, 52. 258 CC: not recorded. Check-list Nr. 1025: entitled Vyādhidhvaṃsinī. STMI 38. See also Bhāvasimha. 259 CC: not recorded. AVI 315–316: this author may be the father of Āḍhamalla, a commentator on the Śārṅgadharasaṃhitā, who lived in the fourteenth century. Bhāvasimha may be the same as Bhāvaśarman (vide s.v.). 260 NCC: not recorded as a work by Bhiṣagārya; I, 295: Abhidhānamañjarī by Viṣṇusūnu. Edition: bhiṣagāryaviracitā abhidhānamañjarī, aṣṭavaidyakulaprabhavena vayaskarāgāranivāsinā nārāyaṇaśarmamā śaṃkaraśarmaṇā, ceppaṭ k. acyutavāryeṇa ca saṃśodhitā; vaidyasārathigranthāvaliḥ, granthāṅkaḥ 2, Kottayam, *prathamā vṛttiḥ 1943; dvitīyā vṛttiḥ 1952; upodghāta by Śaṃkaraśarman. This edition is provided with footnotes, which give the botanical and Malayāḷam names of the plants described, and Malayāḷam index is appended. The edition is based on a single MS, belonging to the Vayaskara family of Aṣṭavaidyaphysicians of Kerala (upodghāta 4). 261 The same arrangement is characteristic of Candranandana's Madanādinighaṇṭu. 262 Compare the vipakīṇadravyaprakaraṇa of the Madanādinighaṇṭu. 263 Identifications without a source are those given in the edition. On many occasions, only the Malayāḷam name is mentioned. 264 See N.S. Mooss (1953): 45. 265 Identified as Manilkara hexandra (Roxb.) Dubard (see M. Abdul Kareem, 1997, Nr. 1069). 266 Identified as Curcuma amada Roxb. (see M. Abdul Kareem, 1997, Nr. 533). 267 Identified as Baliospermum calycinum Muell. Arg (see M. Abdul Kareem, 1997, Nr. 198) (absent from WIRM; see Hooker VII, 462). 268 Cynodon linearis Willd. (absent from WIRM; see Hooker VII, 288). 269 Cynodon dactylon Pers. 270 Sphaeranthus indicus Linn. (see N.S. Mooss, 1953: 117–119; compare WIRM X, 4–5). 271 Sphaeranthus africanus Linn. (see N.S. Mooss, 1953: 115–117; compare WIRM X, 4). 272 Cassia sophera Linn. 273 Leucas cephalotes Spreng. 274 Dhārākośataki is identified as Luffa acutangula (Linn.) Roxb. 275 Kaṇḍūla is regarded as one of the synonyms of sūraṇa (see M. Abdul Kareem, 1997, Nr. 119). 276 Setuvṛkṣa = setudruma is one of the names of varuṇa (see M. Abdul Kareem, 1997, Nr. 500).