Nirghaṭi, circa 1700-1850.

Abstract:

Manuscript is used for consultation and is a kind of manual and medical treatise on the use of medicinal plants. Drawing of a yogin in prayer on the cover of manuscript (f. 1r).

Creator:

Dhanvantarī (Founder of Ayurveda), attributed name.

Timespan:

India.

Date:

1700

Identifier:

9962195583503681; (OCoLC)ocn880977591; (OCoLC)880977591; (PU)6219558-penndb-Voyager

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Medicine.; Medicine -- India.; Medicinal plants -- India.; Medicine, Ayurvedic.; Medicinal plants.; Drawings (visual works); Manuscripts.; Treatises.; Manuscripts, Sanskrit.; Manuals (instructional materials)

Form/Genre:

Manuscripts

Physical Description:

1 item (139 leaves) : paper; 12 x 26 cm

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?

Notes:

139 leaves foliated 1-109, 109-118, 120-139, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrīdhanvaṃtarikṛtanirghaṭau mālāyāṃrasavīryyavipākanānārthadravyakathanaṃ nāmāṣṭamovargaḥ samāptaḥ // (f. 139r).; Title from colophon (f. 139r).; Written in 7 lines per leaf.; 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 quadruple black line.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Ms. Coll. 390

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts.