Details

Subjects:

Diseases.
India.
Rites and ceremonies -- India.
Rites and ceremonies.
Diseases -- India.
Yoga -- Therapeutic use.
Kuṇḍalinī.

Form/Genre:

Treatises.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manual and/or treatise on treating disease, possibly related to stomach ailments (tunda doṣa), and treated through yogic practice. Mention of the Kuṇḍalinī, a serpent, possibly suggests a connection to Kuṇḍalinī yoga.

Notes:

Title from title abbreviations in margins.
Written in 9 lines per leaf.
8 leaves foliated 1-8, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: śrīpaṃcagaṃgābiṃdumādhavārpaṇam astu // om̐ // (f. 8v).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.

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 3601 (UP 1933).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1933.

OCLC:

950522317