A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c26.s3.93

v1.c26.s3.93

The relationship between Saṃgraha and Suśrutasaṃhitā is more difficult to determine.³⁴⁷ In general, the Saṃgraha deals much more freely with material also occurring in the Suśrutasaṃhitā than with that found in the Carakasaṃhitā. The former is less often quoted literally, while very numerous verses of Saṃgraha and Carakasaṃhitā are identical. In spite of this striking difference, verses common to Suśrutasaṃhitā and Saṃgraha and verses closely related are not are at all.³⁴⁸