A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c29.300
A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c29.300
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641 Cf. Su.Sū.46.59 (mayūra). Peafowl (*Pavo cristatus* Linnaeus). See on the consumption of peacock flesh: A. Chattopadhyay *(1967a)*, (1993a): 66–74. See on the the peacock in India: J. Charpentier (1920): 379–383; A. de Gubernatis (1872): II, 323–327; K.F. Johansson (1910); P.T. Nair (1977); R.N. Saletore (1975): 202–204; J.P. Thaker (1963). The properties of the flesh are mentioned at Ca.Sū.27.64cd–65ab and Su.Sū.46.64cd–65ab, the properties of the eggs at Ca.Sū.27.85cd–87.
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