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Title

Bṛhatpākāvalī : massive and markable model on medicinal cookery / Śrīyuta Gaṅgāprasāda Śarmā viracita ; critically edited & translated by Dr. Shreevathsa & Dr. Arhanth Kumar A.

Author

Śarmā, Gaṅgāprasāda

Publication

Varanasi : Chaukhamba Surbharati Prakashan, 2019.

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Additional Authors

• Shreevathsa
• Arhanth Kumar, A., 1985-

Description

xii, 228 pages; 22 cm

Summary

"Brhatpakavali (Massive and markable model on medicinal cookery) is an exceptional ayurvedic text book authored by physician of modern era Sriyuta Gangaprasada Sarma. Author himself collected 71 massive medicinal formulation based on paka from different god old classical texts of Ayurveda. Distinct feature of the test is, all formulations has multiple drugs, actions and benefits. It is very important to note that all formulations are paka based Avaleha, Guda, sarkara, Rasakriya, Khanda, Phanita & Guggulu preparations. Such a paramount text has been translated to english systematically with the consideration of multiple angles of literary research. Present translated book has two components grossly. First component deals with prologomenon on Brhatpakavali and persuasion on Paka which gives brief outline about the text where as the second component deals with the english translation of 71 formulations systematically one after another. Idiosyncratic approach towards each formulation has been named as paramarsa. After completing the translation of each formulation, translators viewed the formulation through the eyes of literary research came up with productive inputs. The present paramount literature if used by the fraternity, students, physicians, scholars and researchers of Ayurveda then the efforts of author and translators become triumphant" -- Back cover.

Series Statement

The Chaukhamba Ayurveda studies ; 38

Uniform Title

Chaukhamba ayurveda studies 38.

Alternative Title

• Bṛhatpākāvalī of Śrīyuta Gaṅgāprasāda Śarmā
• Massive and markable model on medicinal cookery
• Medicinal cookery

Subject

• Cooking, Indic
• Medicine, Ayurvedic
• Cooking
• Cuisine de l'Inde
• Āyurveda

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (page 223) and index.

Language (note)

• Includes text in Sanskrit.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Part 1. Prologomenon on brhatpakavali -- Persuasion on paka -- Part 2. Brhatpakavali.

ISBN

• 9789386554932
• 9386554933

LCCN

2020329644

OCLC

• 1198087227
• SCSB-14505296

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library