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Dravyaguṇaśataślokī, circa 1700-1850.
द्रव्यगुणशतश्लोकी
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 795
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Trimallabhaṭṭa, active 14th century-15th century.
- Standardized Title:
- Dravyaguṇaśataka
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Medicine, Ayurvedic--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions.
- Medicine, Ayurvedic.
- Materia medica--India.
- Materia medica.
- India.
- Medicinal plants--India.
- Medicinal plants.
- Genre:
- treatises
- diagrams
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (11 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 25 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 795
- Place of Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
- १७००-१८५०.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Biography/History:
- Referred to as Trimmalla Bhaṭṭa Vaidyarāja (king of physicians) in the colophon (11v).
- Summary:
- Manuscript used for consultation and reference and is a short treatise on Ayurvedic (Hindu) medicine, on the therapeutic properties of various substances (plants and others) used in healing patients. Small chart drawn in with numbers, written in red at end of manuscript (f. 11v).
- Notes:
- Title from colophon (f. 11v).
- Written in 9 lines per leaf.
- 11 leaves foliated 1-11, upper left and lower right verso.
- Colophon: iti śrīvaidyarājabhaṭṭatrimmallaviracitā dravyaguṇaśataślokīsamāptā // śrī // śubham astu // (f. 11v).
- Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; a few significant syllables, words, or phrases written in red; vertical margins marked with double red line.
- 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 5297 (UP 795).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 795
- OCLC:
- 881327632
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