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Vaidyaka.
इति कफ केतुः क्षयका सादौ || हेमभस्मर-भस्म गंधकः शुद्धमौक्तिकयुतश्व टंकणः
वैद्यात
References.--(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogue Catalogorum :-- i, 6132 (but the author is ); ii, 146b ( ascribed to Manu); ii, 227b (Ulwar 1690, Extract, 439) iii, 128 (by Kāśīrāma ).
! 265.
Vaidyämṛta
308.
Vis. 1.
No. 291
Size.--8 in. by 3 in.
Extent. 25 leaves; 7-8 lines to a page; 24-25 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper; Devanagari characters; hand-writing good; the work is divided into 4 chapters calld s; there are notes on the margins; several of the folios joined together; date of the composition Sam. 1603 (= A. D. 1547); the author calls himself as residing at (identical with near Poona ?); his father's name is माणिक्यभट्ट ; many of the prescriptions given in this book are based upon author's experience, so says the author at the end of his book.
Author.- Moreśvara, son of Manikyabhatta.
Begins.- fol. 1a.
Age. of composition Sam. 1603 ( = A. D. 1547). Ms. appears
to be modern.
श्रीगणेशाय नमः ॥
नत्वा ब्रह्ममहेशविष्णुगिरिजानागास्यधन्वंतरीन पूज्यान् सुगृतवाग्भटप्रभृतिकान् सर्वाश्व वैद्यान् गुरून् ॥ श्रीमन्माणिक भट्टवैद्यतनयो मोरेश्वराख्यो भिषक् नानावैद्यमतं विलोक्य कुरुते वैद्यामृतं सुंदरं ॥ १ ॥