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Title

Amṛt sāgar grant
अमृत् सागर् ग्रन्थ्

Authors

• Vaidyadevīcandra

Call number

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2635
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9974070753503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/971554820

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

In Sanskrit

Summary

Medical treatise and manual, meant for consultation on diseases, plant remedies, and more. Magic square tables, all lines adding to one sum (f. 189r, 482v).

Notes

• Title from fifth line of text (f. 1r).
   
• Written in 9-11 lines per leaf.
   
• 649 leaves foliated 1-649, 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.
   
• Wooden boards above and below manuscript; one has lined paper glued to it, the other has a mantra written on it.
   

Extent

1 item (649 leaves) : 14 x 26 cm

Support

Paper

Subjects topical

• Medicine, Ayurvedic

Genres

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

Licenses

• Text

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  URL

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• Text

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  URL

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Table of contents

• fol. 187v-188r — Tables, f. 188r
• fol. 189v-190r — Tables, f. 189v
• fol. 582v-583r — Table, f. 582v