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MS. Sansk. g. 3

MSS. Sansk. g.

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Lolambarāja’s Vaidyajīvana, &c., 19th cent.?

Contents

Four pieces, three medical, the fourth a collection of letters

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: iv + 145 + i
Dimensions (binding): 10.2 × 15.6 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī in black ink.

History

Origin: 19th cent.?

about the middle of the 19th cent.

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MSS. 346, 349, 368, 391). Memorandum on original wrapper (f. iv), ‘K 31–34.’ They were doubtless bought at Śrīnagara (see Z. D. M. G., l. c.).

MS. Sansk. g. 3(1) [fols 1-77v]

Contents

The Vaidyajīvana of Lolambarāja, with the commentary of Harinātha, a treatise on medicine (pathology)

Language(s): Sanskrit

Incipit: oṃ namo gurave | oṃ namo Dhanvantaraye | atha Vaidyajīvanaṃ ṭīkāsahitaṃ likhyate |
Explicit: ili śrīmahākavilolambarājaviracite Vaidyajīvane pañcamo vilāsaḥ |

MS. Sansk. g. 3(2) [fols 78-120v]

Contents

The Śarīrasthāna of Suśruta, a part of the Suśruta Saṃhitā,

Language(s): Sanskrit

MS. Sansk. g. 3(3) [fols 121-126]

Contents

The Bhāvaprakāśa of Miśra.

Language(s): Sanskrit

MS. Sansk. g. 3(4) [fols 128-142v]

Contents

Summary of Contents: The letters of the Paṇḍit Sāhebrām. He was the father of the Paṇḍit Dāmodar, and grandfather of Dayārām, who sold MSS. to Dr. Hultzsch during his visit to India

Language(s): Sanskrit

Additional Information

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1092 (1–4), pp. 112-113

Availability

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Bibliography

    Printed descriptions:

    Moriz Winternitz and Arthur Berriedale Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1905), no. 1092 (1–4), pp. 112-113

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