A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c16.s2.1

v1.c16.s2.1

The determination of Caraka’s contributions to the Agniveśatantra depends on one’s views concerning the dates of Agniveśa and Caraka, the type of relationship between their works, etc. In spite of the almost unsurmountable problems, some scholars made serious attempts at identifying features and elements that may be due to Caraka.