A History of Indian Medical Literature v4.c61.312

v4.c61.312

169 Kṣirapāṇi is said to follow the opinion of Jejjaṭa, Gayadāsa and Bhaṭṭārahariścandra. 170 CC: not recorded. 171 Unknown from other sources. 172 A second type of śilājatu is called soraka or karpūrābha (9389–91). 173 A kind of white mineral (MW). 174 The same as akarakarahā according to the commentary. 175 E.g., ad 2303. See also the list of substitutes (6602–31). 176 See, e.g., the commentary ad 337; 885; 1547; 3771; 4590; 4619; 4620; 4621. 177 E.g., ad 1850; 2807; 3994; 4659; 4680; 4693; 4769. 178 The author mentions the Bhāvaprakāśa as one of his sources (9901). 179 See the Preface to the edition. The Āyurvedabdhīsāra was completed in A.D. 1831 according to B. Rama Rao (1978: 12) and the NCC (II, 154). The MS was completed in A.D. 1897/98 according to the colophon of the printed text. 180 NCC: not recorded. Check-list Nr. 104. 181 NCC II, 154. R. Mitra's Notices II, Nr. 618: treats of the descent of āyurveda; the earliest professors of the art were Brahmā, Dakṣa, Indra, Ātreya, Bhāradvāja, and Dhanvantari. 182 NCC: not recorded. STMI 30: a history of āyurveda from its origin to the times of the author. 183 NCC II, 152. Cat. Sarasvati Bhavan XII, Nrs. 44755, 44760, 45079. 184 NCC: not recorded. Bodleian c.304 (see D. Wujastyk, 1990: 92). 185 NCC II, 152. STMI 30: a small treatise in prose and verse on technical terms used in āyurveda. Cat. Calcutta Sanskrit College X, Nr. 7 (p.5). Cat. Sarasvati Bhavan XII, Nrs. 44907 and 44908. 186 NCC II, 153. 187 NCC II, 153. Cat. Sarasvati Bhavan XII, Nrs. 44771 and 45399. 188 NCC II, 154. 189 NCC: not recorded. Cat. Mysore XIII, Nr. 41365. 190 NCC II, 153. Cat. Sarasvati Bhavan XII, Nrs. 44759, 44776, 45078, 45285. MS Collection Punyavijayaji. 191 NCC II, 154. Cat. Madras Nr. 13089 (title Āyurvedasārasya): a comprehensive medical treatise, also containing rasayogas; the author salutes Veṅkaṭācala, son of Rāmaṇa, who probably was his teacher; Vāhaṭa is quoted. Prem Kishore, M.M. Padhi, G.C. Nanda (1990): 133. An Āyurvedasāra was written by Acyuta. 192 NCC: not recorded. Prem Kishore, M.M. Padhi and G.C. Nanda (1990): 133. 193 NCC II, 153; II, 281: it quotes an authority called Ukārabhatar. 194 Bhagwan Dash (1976): 12; (1991): XXI. P. Cordier (1903a: 627) gives Sakalāyurvedasārasaṃgraha as the Sanskrit equivalent of the Tibetan title. 195 This title is given by Bhagwan Dash (1991: XXI) and P. Cordier (1903a: 627). Bhagwan Dash (1976: 12) also mentions a longer title: Chehi rig-byed mthaḥ-dag-gi śñiṅ-po bsdus-paḥi glegs-bam gyi che-brzod bsgyur byaṅ sman-lam-gyi rim-pa; che-brjod (probably correct) and smon-lam (probably incorrect) in Bhagwan Dash (1976a): 15–16. 196 P. Cordier (1903a: 627) regarded Dar-mo and Blo-bzaṅ chos-grags as two distinct persons; Bhagwan Dash (1976: 12; 1991: XXI) does not mention Dar-mo and refers to Blo-bzaṅ chos-grags as the one who revised the translation. See on Dar-mo and his full name: M. Taube (1981): 6, 34, 49, 52, 73, 76; Rechung (1973): 21–22. Dar-mo wrote a biography of G-yu-thog yon-tan mgon-po the Younger (M. Taube, 1981: 49).