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

Title

Authors

• Somadeva

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9962217443503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/881287219
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6221744

Publisher

Language

Summary

This manuscript is a section of the work named Crown jewel (cūḍāmaṇi) of the king of fluids (rasendra), and is used for consultation and reference about various medicinal elixirs, their composition and application. This section concerns the characteristics of divine herbs and medicines.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 4v).
   
• Written in 10-11 lines per leaf.
   
• 4 leaves foliated 1-4, upper 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.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Medicine, Ayurvedic--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions
• Mercury--India

Genres

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

Licenses

• Text

  These images and the content of Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 789: Rasendracūḍāmaṇi. are free of known copyright restrictions and in the public domain. See the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark page for usage details, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/.

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• Text

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