A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c15.43

v1.c15.43

The last part of the chapter is concerned with persons who are always ill, the reasons for this, and the treatment of these groups of persons: priests (śrotriya, dvija), royal servants (rājasevaka, nṛpopasevin), courtezans (veśyā, paṇāṅanā) and merchants (paṇyajīvin) (11.27–36).