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A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c21.26

A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c21.26

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v1.c21.26

ĀŚVALĀYANA102 is well known in Vedic literature103 as the author of the Āśvalāyanaśrauta- and -gṛhyasūtra, and as the founder of a śākhā of the Ṛgveda. He was a pupil of Śaunaka. Later Indian literature is also acquainted with Āśvalāyana.104 He is a member of the group of sages who assembled on the slopes of the Himālayas in the Carakasaṃhitā and Bhāvaprakāśa (I.1).105

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