A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c33.543

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99 See N.N. Bhattacharyya (1991): 79–80; N. Dey (1979): 13; Jyotir Mitra (1976): 161; B.C. Law (1984): 304–309; S. Saxena (1995): 308–312; M.R. Singh (1972): 349–353. Suśruta mentions Eastern and Western Avantī. Part of the region called Avantī belonged to the South (Dakṣiṇāpatha). The people called āvantikāḥ are mentioned in the Carakasaṃhitā (Ci.30.317).