A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c26.s3.17

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I-ching’s travel report enumerates and characterizes the eight branches of āyurveda.281 The same subject is dealt with in the Suvarṇaprabhāsa translation. These two versions are largely in conformity with each other; some differences in detail are interesting without warranting the conclusion that they cannot stem from the same author, as J. Nobel suggested.282