[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [A History of Indian Medical Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.meulenbeld-1999) › v1.c25.863 # A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c25.863 A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c25.863 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c25.863](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.meulenbeld-1999.v1.c25.863) The characteristics of a suitable playground (krīḍābhūmi) are described (1.75–76),⁵¹ followed by the right education (1.77–78ab).⁵² The child should be bathed, anointed and massaged daily; recipes for the substances to be employed (1.78cd–82). Useful medicated foods and drinks (1.83–85), an oil for rubbing the head (1.86), electuaries (1.87–90ab).⁵³ - [Previous: v1.c25.862](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.meulenbeld-1999.v1.c25.862) - [Next: v1.c25.864](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.meulenbeld-1999.v1.c25.864) - [Up: v1.c25](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.meulenbeld-1999.v1.c25) ## Linked texts (1) - [Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.1.75) — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.meulenbeld-1999.v1.c25.863](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.meulenbeld-1999.v1.c25.863) · Pramāṇa