The Classical Doctrine of Indian Medicine: Its Origins and its Greek Parallels c6.93

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² *Yajñasya vai sṛṣṭasya ’siro’cchidyata, tāsmai devāḥ prāyaścittam aicchann, átha vā etaú tárhi devānām bhiṣájā āstām aśvínā ásomapau, tā úpādhāvan, yáthā bhiṣájam upadhāvanty evám, idám yajñásya śíraḥ prátidhattam íti. tā abrūtām, bhāgó nā astu, vṛṇāthām íti, pratyádhattām, taú vaí bahiṣpavamánénaiva pāvayitvā tābhyām pūtābhyām yajñīyābhyām bhūtābhyām gráham agṛhṇams, tásmād bahiṣpavamāné stutā aśvínau gṛhyete (ed., Schroeder, Leipzig, Vol. IV, 1886, pp. 79-80).*