A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c12.33
A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c12.33
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Chapter twelve, called gomayacūrnīya, begins with a short series of aristas (12.3–8).⁵² It proceeds with omina relating to the messenger (dūta) sent to the physician by the patient or his relatives (12.9–24),⁵³ omina⁵⁴ (autpātika) observed by the physician on his way to the patient (12.25–31)⁵⁵ and in the patient’s domestic surroundings (12.32–39).⁵⁶