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Studies in the Medicine of Ancient India, Part I: Osteology, or the Bones of the Human Body c7.s5.t3.4

Studies in the Medicine of Ancient India, Part I: Osteology, or the Bones of the Human Body c7.s5.t3.4

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c7.s5.t3.4

1. The statement of the system of Suśruta in the Śārīra Padminī, and its commentary, edited from a manuscript in the possession of Dr. P. Cordier, runs as follows: Kikasam tri-śata-saṃkhyam=ath=ādyaiś=śalya-tantra upayuktam=ih=oktam | vimśatiś=ca śatam=apy=adhi-śākham śroṇi-pārśva udar-orasi pṛṣṭhe || 70 || Sapta-yukta-daśa-śatam syāt ¹ try-uttar-opari śirodhiṣu ṣaṣṭiḥ | aṅka-saṃkalanatas=triśat=ittham pañcadh=ākṛti-bhidā punar=etat || 71 ||