A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c33.544

v2.c33.544

100 Dakṣiṇāpatha is not mentioned in the Carakasaṃhitā, where only the peoples of the South are referred to (Ci.30.318; Cakra explains Dakṣiṇa as meaning Dakṣiṇāpatha). Names of countries belonging to Dakṣiṇāpatha are absent from the Carakasaṃhitā (Jyotir Mitra, 1978a: 206–207). See on Dakṣiṇāpatha: N.N. Bhattacharyya (1991): 113; N. Dey (1979): 52; B.C. Law (1984): 14; G.K. Pai (1975): 387–388; A.M. Shastri (1996): I, 49; M.R. Singh (1972): 13.