Studies in the Medicine of Ancient India, Part I: Osteology, or the Bones of the Human Body c7.s4.t13.8
Studies in the Medicine of Ancient India, Part I: Osteology, or the Bones of the Human Body c7.s4.t13.8
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c7.s4.t13.8
[Verse 28.] Together with the minute bones (*sūkṣma*), the teeth (*daśana*) number sixty-four ; the nails (*nakha*) twenty ; so also the long bones (*śalākā*) of the hands and feet; their bases (*sthāna*) are four.