A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c30.968

v2.c30.968

⁵⁹¹ Pañcanada is described in Kalhaṇa’s Rājatarangiṇī (4.248). M.A. Stein identified Pañcanada with the Pañjāb in his translation of the Rājatarangiṇī. Yādavaśarman (upodghāta, 11, to ed. z of the Carakasamhitā) refers to Jiyālālaśarman, a physician from Kaśmīr, who claimed that Pañjyanor lies to the north of Śrīnagar, at a distance of three and a half krośa.