A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c26.s17.45
A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c26.s17.45
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Aruṇadatta,⁶⁸ who calls himself Aruṇa in the introductory verses of his commentary,⁶⁹ was a son of Mṛgāṅkadatta.⁷⁰ He was a Hindu by faith, as shown by the maṅgala, addressed to Viṣṇu. Some suppose Aruṇa to hail from North India,⁷¹ while others assert that he was a resident of Bengal.⁷²