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Ayurvedic Man: BSL

BSL translation of the Sanskrit Ayurvedic Man text.

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Interpreting the Ayurvedic Man

A British Sign Language video is the latest interpretation of an unique 18th-century Nepali painting about Ayurvedic medicine.

  • Interview

Inside the mind of Ayurvedic Man’s curator, Bárbara Rodriguez Muñoz

The choices a curator makes – what goes in? what stays out? why? – are often as fascinating as the exhibition itself.

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Behind the scenes: Drawing the Bombay plague

Ranjit Kandalgaonkar discusses his commission for 'Ayurvedic Man: Encounters with Indian medicine'.

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  • Ayurvedic medicine
  • Ayurvedic medicine
  • P. Gopalacharlu, Ayurvedic Medicines
  • P. Gopalacharlu, Ayurvedic Medicines
  • P. Gopalacharlu, Ayurvedic Medicines
  • Ayurvedic medicines prepared by Ayurveda Marthanda Bhishangmani Pandit D. Gopalacharlu, A.V.S., at the Madras Ayurvedic Laboratory, Georgetown, Madras.
  • Advertisement for Pandit D. Gopalagmarlu's Ayurvedic medicines.
  • An Ayurvedic medical practitioner taking the pulse. Watercolour, ca. 1825.
  • Page of text from the Susrutasamhita, an ayurvedic textbook, on various surgical procedures and surgical instruments. The text presents itself as the teachings of Dhanvantari, King of Kasi (Benares) to his pupil Susruta.
  • Page of text from the Susrutasamhita, an ayurvedic textbook, on various surgical procedures and surgical instruments. The text presents itself as the teachings of Dhanvantari, King of Kasi (Benares) to his pupil Susruta.
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  • Gallery tour

British Sign Language tour of Ayurvedic Man

Gallery 2
Past

Part of Access Tours and Discussions

  • British Sign Language
  • Gallery tour

STT Tour of Ayurvedic Man: Encounters with Indian Medicine

Online
Past
  • Speech-to-text
  • Gallery tour

AD Tour of Ayurvedic Man: Encounters with Indian medicine

Online
Past
  • Audio described
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