The author of the Book is a renowned physician of 16th Century, Vaidya Narasimha Soori. He was the son of Great physician of Karnataka Vaidya Shree Nanjanatha. He was residing in the banks of Suvarna rever in the Balachandra pura, which is assumed to be the present Hassan district of Karnataka.

The book is complete in two parts. Poorva Khanda and Uttara Khanda.

Total 14 prakaranas are found in this book and it is complete in almost all the branches of Ayurveda, including the tantric and mantric ways too.