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Bower Manuscript, a Common card
The Bower Manuscript is a collection of seven fragmentary Sanskrit treatises found buried in a Buddhist memorial stupa near Kucha, northwestern China.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 79
- Power
- 148
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 6,600
Ranked #1,666 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Written in early Gupta script on birch bark, it is variously dated in 5th to early 6th century.
- The Bower manuscript includes the oldest dated fragments of an Indian medical text, the Navanitaka.
- Of the seven treatises included in the collection, three on Ayurvedic medicine, two on divination by dice, and two on incantations against snake bites.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Bower Manuscript article was read about 6,600 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 69 and blocks with 79: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
How to get Bower Manuscript
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Bower Manuscript (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Wujastyk, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
