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A History of Indian Medical Literature v3.c44.s8.t1.9

A History of Indian Medical Literature v3.c44.s8.t1.9

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v3.c44.s8.t1.9

*Contents*⁵⁷¹ The work consists of about 3,300 verses,⁵⁷² arranged in twenty-two chapters (varga), preceded by an introduction (prastāvanā; twenty-three verses), and followed by a section on ekārthas and anekārthas (258 verses). One of the introductory verses (3) contains a salutation addressed to Śiva, Brahmā, Indra, the Aśvins, Ātreya,⁵⁷³ Dhanvantari, Caraka, and Suśruta.