Lakshmana Pandita was the

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of ''Vaidyarajavallabha'' (also known as Vaidyavallabha), a

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book on

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written during the

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in the 15th Century. He was a Paramacharya of King Bukka II. His other popular work is ''YogaCandrika'', a treatise on Ayurvedic medicine.YogaCandrika

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References

* Durga Prasad, History of Andhras, Guntur, 1988, page no - 270. Writers from Karnataka Ayurvedacharyas Indian medical writers 15th-century Indian writers People of the Vijayanagara Empire Scholars of Vijayanagara Empire

External links

List of Ayurvedic Indian booksHindi translation of Lakshmana Pandita's work
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