A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c17.15
A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c17.15
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The *Lalitavistara*, 55 *Saddharmapuṇḍarīka* 56 and some other Buddhist texts 57 are acquainted with wandering heretical ascetics called carakas. The Jain canonical work *Sūyagaḍa* (*Sūtrakṛtāṅga*) refers to the theoretical position of one of the ancient caraka schools. 58
Cites (3)
- Sūyagaḍa — Sudharman, Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit
- Saddharmapuṇḍarīkasūtra — Sanskrit
- Lalitavistarā — Haribhadra Sūri, Sanskrit