A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c22.114
A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c22.114
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MAITREYA⁴⁶¹ was, according to P.V. Sharma,⁴⁶² probably a commentator on the *Carakasaṃhitā*. Vijayarakṣita mentions him as a medical author,⁴⁶³ the *Bṛhannighaṇṭuratnākara* as a commentator.⁴⁶⁴ In the *Carakasaṃhitā* he is a sage whose views are opposed to those of Punarvasu Ātreya.⁴⁶⁵ P.V. Sharma places him in the twelfth century.⁴⁶⁶