Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jataka Stories c6.s3.78

Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jātaka Stories c6.s3.78

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c6.s3.78

It seems, on the whole, that the science of medicine and surgery was far advanced in the Jātaka days, from the primitive stage when folk-medicine was closely connected with charms and sorcery, such as we see it in the Atharvaveda.³

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Atharvavedasaṃhitā — Atharvan & Aṅgiras, Sanskrit