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The Classical Doctrine of Indian Medicine: Its Origins and its Greek Parallels c6.16

The Classical Doctrine of Indian Medicine: Its Origins and its Greek Parallels c6.16

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c6.16

This conclusion is in accordance with the fact that the doctrinal contents of the two texts are the same. Moreover, this conclusion does not allow us to believe that the names of Divodāsa and Bharadvāja can be linked with historical character. Of course persons with these names have existed, but the two mentioned by medical manuals are surely mythical.