The editor says Seṭh Rāvjī Sakhārām Dośī strongly wished that work be done in this field and…

The editor says Seṭh Rāvjī Sakhārām Dośī strongly wished that work be done in this field and strove for the recovery of this book from beginning to end: when he learned that a complete Jain medical work existed, he had a copy made at the Mysore Government Library and brought, and asked the editor to edit and translate it. The editor hesitated over an unfamiliar subject but decided to try since Jain physicians neglected it, studied the composition of Caraka and other works, and found no special difficulty; his learned revisers removed the problems that arose.

Why it is kept for review: History of the edition (how the text was obtained).

जब उनको मालूम हुआ कि यह एक समग्र जैन वैद्यक-ग्रंथ मैजूद है तो उन्होंने मैसूर गवर्नमेंट लायब्ररी से इस ग्रंथ की प्रतिलिपि कराकर मंगाइर्।