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Cikitsāñjana

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A medical text discusses diseases, their remedies, and pharmaceutics. It includes sections on Nāḍīparīkṣā, Mūtraparīkṣā, Jvarādhikāra, Udarapratikāra, Śophapratīkāra, Śūlapratīkāra, Pāṇḍukāmalāpratīkāra, Kṣayarogapratīkāra, Hikkāpratīkāra, Śīrogarogapratīkāra, Kāsapratīkāra, Agnimāndyapratīkāra, Viśūcīpratīkāra, Pramehapratīkāra, Mūtrakṛcchrapratīkāra, Kuṣṭapratīkāra, Vātavyādhipratīkāra, Kaphavyādhipratīkāra, Gaṇḍamālāpratīkāra, Mukha-nāsikā-karṇa-akṣi-śira-rogapratīkāra, and Strīrogādhikāra.

The author of the text is Vidyāpati Upādhyāya, who lived during the 17th–18th century. He was the son of Vaṃśīdhara. (Written in 11–13 lines per leaf.; 17 leaves foliated 1–17 per left and lower right verso. Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double black line.)

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