Details

Subjects:

Medicine, Ayurvedic.

Form/Genre:

Treatises.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Biography/History:

Son of Śrīharibhaṭṭa (f. 75r).

Summary:

Medical text dealing with topics such as vomiting, purging tumors, deficiency of feces (purīṣakṣaya), etc., as well as cures and remedies for a variety of diseases.

Notes:

Title from title page (f. 1r).
Written in 11-15 lines per leaf.
251 leaves foliated 1-115, 122-257, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon (naming author): iti śrī kṛṣṇātmajāgadaṃkāraśrīmadvārakeśaśrīharibhaṭ[ṭ]atanujaśrīgaṇeśabhiṣaṅ mathitāyurvedopadaśāmṛtāśdhisaṃbhavacikitsāṃgrahe (f. 239r).
Colophon: iti cikitsāmṛtasaṃgrahe uttarakhaṃḍasamāptiḥ // śrīḥ // idaṃ pustakaṃ upādhyetapesmaśeḷaṃ prāṃtadaṃḍārājapurīkillejaṃjirā śrīhareśvaraśrīvardhananikaṭavastīprācīnaciregāṃvaśrī amṛteśvarapadīṃ madhye pāliśrīballālavināyakapadīṃ sāṃprataṃ avimuktavārāṇasīkāśīviśveśvarapadīṃ rāmaghāṭīṃ purohitopanāmabhābūbhiṣak baḍodekarākhya gṛhesvaparopakārārthaṃ likhitvā śubhaṃ pratiṣṭhitam asti // śake 1745 saṃvat 1880 āṣāṭaśuddhapaurṇamāsyāṃ tithau // (f. 257r)
Dated śaka 1745 or saṃvat 1880 (1883) (f. 257r).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with triple red line.
Non-Latin script record.

Cited in:

Listed in H. I. Poleman, Census of Indic Manuscripts in the United States and Canada (New Haven, Conn.: American Oriental Society, 1938), Poleman 5293 (UP 782).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 782

OCLC:

764416617