The Suśruta Project

The textual and cultural history of medicine in South Asia based on newly-discovered manuscript evidence

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Related projects

  • Philosophy and Medicine in Early Classical India (the Vienna “Caraka Project”).
  • The Nepal-German Manuscript Preservation Project (1970-2002; the “NGMPP”).
  • The Nepal-German Manuscript Cataloguing Project (2002-2014; the “NGMCP”).
  • SAKTUMIVA by Charles Li. A platform for producing and publishing critical editions of Sanskrit texts.
  • PanditProject, a prosopographical database of early Indic scholars, works and manuscripts.
  • The digital New Catalogus Catalogorum, a survey of works and authors in the Sanskrit and Prakrit languages. Begun at the University of Madras in 1949 by Prof. V. Raghavan and currently nearing completion in 42 published volumes under the direction of Prof. Siniruddha Dash. Now available both in print and digitally.

Recent Blog Posts

  • Fragments of a lost manuscript
  • Who was Bhoja?
  • Ḍalhaṇa and the Early ‘Nepalese’ Version of the Suśrutasaṃhitā
  • An anusvāra and the goals of editing
  • An unknown early commentary on the Suśrutasaṃhitā

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The Suśruta Project is funded as a four-year Insight Grant by the Canadian Socal Sciences and Humanites Research Council. Grant no. 435-2020-1077.  Dates: 1 April 2020 – 31 March 2024. Applicaton DOI.

Supplementary funding is provided for the project from the Singhmar Chair Endowment Grant administered by the University of Alberta.

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