Studies in the Medicine of Ancient India, Part I: Osteology, or the Bones of the Human Body c6.s1.t15.1

c6.s1.t15.1

1. At the end of the Non-medical Version, as given by him, Gaṅgādhar adds the remark: ‘this is the statement found in the *Agneya Purāṇa* and in the *Yājñavalkya Saṃhitā* Law-book.’ As a fact, however, it is not a real quotation that he gives, but an ‘edited’ recension of the statement. For his recension differs considerably in several points from the traditional recension in the Law-book.