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Sharma (1985e): 225–229. 492 See on vīrya: DGV I, 221–232; G.J. Meulenbeld (1987): 11–14; P. Śarmā, C. Caturvedī and K. Raghunāthan (1968); P.V. Sharma (1980a). Cf. Su.Sū.40.5. See on the importance of the opposition hot–cold: L.A. Babb (1975): 230–236; B.E.F. Beck (1969); E.V. Daniel (1983); D. Knipe (1975); M. Nichter (1987); R. Pool (1987); N. Rizvi (1986): 228–231; D. Shulman (1980): 94–95; J. Storer (1977); F. Zimmermann (1995): 18–26. 493 See on prabhāva: DGV I, 232–237; G.J. Meulenbeld (1987): 14–17; P.V. Sharma (1980a). 494 Cf. Su.Sū.40.5. 495 Cf. Ca.Sū.26.43; Vi.8.139–144. 496 Compare on this subject: Bhela Sū.12.7–14ab. See on the differences between the classifications of Caraka and Suśruta: DGV I, 36–37. 497 The cilicima is described at Ca.Sū.26.83. 498 A bird called hāridraka is mentioned only in this exposition. Cf. Su.Sū.20.13–16. 499 Cf. Su.Sū.20.13–16. 500 Cf. Bhela Sū.27 and 28; Su.Sū.45 and 46; A.h.Sū.5 and 6; A.s.Sū.6 and 7. 501 See on Caraka's classifications of drugs: V. Dvivedī (1966): 47–72. See for a comparison of the classifications of Caraka, Suśruta and Vāgbhaṭa: V. Dvivedī (1966): 118–155. 502 Compare Ca.Sū.27.8–15 and Su.Sū.46.4–14. This group begins with varieties of rice. Rice is not mentioned in the *Rgveda*, where only yava occurs, which may be a generic term for any kind of grain there. The *Atharvaveda* refers to vrīhi rice. The *Yajurveda* is also acquainted with rice. See on rice in India: E. Balfour (1968): III, 53–54, 412–419; A.A.