The Classical Doctrine of Indian Medicine: Its Origins and its Greek Parallels c7.s1.3
The Classical Doctrine of Indian Medicine: Its Origins and its Greek Parallels c7.s1.3
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c7.s1.3
It is asked if the big bath could be compared to the thermal baths of the Romans, used for hygiene, hydrotherapy and sports or was it meant for religious purposes. Of these two the former hypothesis is much more probable as the importance of the individual installations shows very well the liking of the habitants for ablutions and bath.