A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c21.100

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Several Gārgyas, descendants of Garga, are known in Vedic literature,325 the *Mahābhārata*326 and the Purāṇas; they are connected, apart from medicine, with several sciences,327 such as grammar, *dharmaśāstra*, *takṣaśāstra*, *vāstuśāstra*, agriculture,328 and meteorology.329