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Studies in the Medicine of Ancient India, Part I: Osteology, or the Bones of the Human Body c6.s2.t4.1

Studies in the Medicine of Ancient India, Part I: Osteology, or the Bones of the Human Body c6.s2.t4.1

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c6.s2.t4.1

1. In the second place the number ten, given in the Traditional Recension as the aggregate of the bones of the sole, cluster, and ankle (Nos. 2, 3, 4 in § 27), is inconsistent with other explicit statements of Suśruta. His commentator Dallana¹ explains that number ten in the following way: