Talk on Sanskrit-Balinese Herbal Medicine and Plant Manuscripts

Nirāmayatā: Healing and Wellbeing in South Asian Texts and Practices

An exhibition of reproductions of landmark works that trace the development of India’s healing sciences, the contributions of women healers and other practitioners, and the broader understanding of well-being in relation to diet and environment. Highlights are original Balinese palm-leaf manuscripts on Usada (healing systems).

The exhibition will remain on view from 13th  to 19th October 2026 daily from 11:00 to 19:00 hrs

Talk on Sanskrit-Balinese Herbal Medicine and Plant Manuscripts by Sugi Lanus, Balinese and Old Javanese Philologist at 15:00 hrs on Monday, 19th October, 2026.

(Collaboration: IIC-International Research Division, Bharat ki Soch Foundation , National Museum and Indian Council for Cultural Relations)