Collection ID: 0002 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Authors

• Bhaṭṭa, Rāmeśvara

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9962195593503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/880978732
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6219559

Publisher

Language

Summary

Manuscript is used for reference and consultation and is a medical treatise dealing with metallurgy, alchemy, and early forms of chemistry for the purpose of medical treatments.

Notes

• Title from incipit (f. 1v).
   
• Written in 9 lines per leaf.
   
• 15 leaves foliated 1-15, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Incipit: śrīgaṇeśāyanamaḥ // atharasarājalakṣṃīśvaramate saṃkṣepatāsūtādikarmocyate // (f. 15v).
   
• 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.
   
• Manuscript was formerly housed with Ms. Coll 390, Item 760, at time of purchase.
   

Extent

Support

Subjects topical

• Medicine, Ayurvedic
• Medicine--India
• Alchemy--India

Genres

• Manuals (instructional materials)
• Prescriptions
• Treatises
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

Licenses

• Text

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