Studies in Ancient Hindu Polity (Based on the Arthashastra of Kautilya), Vol. I c10.s1.11
Studies in Ancient Hindu Polity (Based on the Arthaśāstra of Kauṭilya), Vol. I c10.s1.11
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The army surgeons with surgical instruments (शस्त्र) and appliances (यन्त्र), remedial oils (स्नेह) and bandages (वस्त्र), and nurses with appropriate food and beverage, accompanied the army, and encouraged the soldiers.² For the treatment of the diseases of animals, there were the veterinary surgeons referred to in the previous chapters on the subject of live stock.