A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c20.s3.58
A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c20.s3.58
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Hoernle’s identification of Pañcanada as a place in Kaśmīr, accepted by many later authors, 593 is no more than a guess, not supported by solid evidence, and obviously connected with his belief that the Kāśmīrapāṭha is the same as Dṛḍhabala’s version of the Carakasaṃhitā; his late date of Dṛḍhabala may also have influenced his views on the identity of Pañcanada.