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The Classical Doctrine of Indian Medicine: Its Origins and its Greek Parallels c8.178

The Classical Doctrine of Indian Medicine: Its Origins and its Greek Parallels c8.178

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c8.178

¹ *kumbhīkā rakta-pittotthā jāmbavāsthi-nibhāśubhā*—“the *k.* comes from the blood and *pitta*, it resembles a stone of the rose-apple fruit and has a bad aspect”—*Suśr.* Nid., XIV, 4b. Daḷhaṇa takes *aśubhā* in the sense of “black”.

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