A History of Indian Medical Literature v3.c46.94
A History of Indian Medical Literature v3.c46.94
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Chapter ten (154–182) describes the five mahābhūtas (154–158), disorders arising from deficiency of one of these (159–160), the connections between the mahābhūtas and the doṣas (161), between the mahābhūtas and the seven bodily elements (162) and the tastes (163–164), the colours of the mahābhūtas (165), the mahābhūtas preponderantly present in particular constituents of the body (166–170), the ratios of the mahābhūtas in several groups of animals (171–180), and the connections between the mahābhūtas and the seasons (181–182).