A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c30.711

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118 The original treatise of Agniveśa is called a tantra, Caraka's revision of it a saṃhitā. R.F.G. Hoernle (1908: 998) supposed that Caraka combined the substance of several treatises (tantra) on the various branches of medicine into a single saṃhitā.

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