Review on Rasa Ratna Samuchchaya- Commented by Prof. Anantha Kulkarni
Journal Title: International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Year 2014, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
Rasa Ratna Samuchchaya is a book written in 1300- 1400 AD by Rasa Vagbhata. It comprises of 30 chapters among which, first 11 chapters are more popular as they comprise of basics of Rasa Shastra. There are a few commentaries available on this book among which the hindi commentary “Vijnana Bodhini” by Prof Dattatreya Ananta Kulkarni on first 11 Chapters is more popular and elaborate. This review work has been done to throw a light on the fundamental book of Rasashastra i.e., Rasa Ratna Samuchchaya and the probable reasoning for the sequencing of chapters with the help of insights given by teekakara.
Authors and Affiliations
Madhur Shobitha, Ganti Basavaraj Y, Hussain Gazala, Kadibagil Vinay R
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