Cikitsāñjana
ms_coll_390item_790 · University of Pennsylvania
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About this Manuscript
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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Catalogue Metadata
| Title | Cikitsāñjana |
| Repository | University of Pennsylvania |
| Reference Number | ms_coll_390item_790 |
| Collection | Collection of Indic Manuscripts |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| Script | Devanāgarī |
| Subject Classification | Āyurveda |
| Date | 1799 Vikrama Saṃvat (1742 CE) |
| Place of Origin | United States of America |
| IIIF Manifest | Public IIIF manifest available |