[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Medicine](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med) › [Early and ascribed compendia](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita) › [Ashtangahridayasamhita](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya) › 28 # Ashtangahridayasamhita 28 Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā 28 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya.28) dakṣas tīrthātta-śāstrārtho dṛṣṭa-karmā śucir bhiṣak | bahu-kalpaṃ bahu-guṇaṃ saṃpannaṃ yogyam auṣadham || 28 || > A physician is skilled, has received the meaning of the treatises from an authority, has seen practice, and is pure. > Medicine has many preparations, many qualities, is endowed \[with potency\], and suitable. || 28 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya.27) - [Next: 29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya.29) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya~en-mt.28) — English, machine translation ## Commentaries (1) - [Sarvāṅgasundarā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya!arunadatta.1.1.116.1) — Aruṇadatta, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya.28) · Pramāṇa