A History of Indian Medical Literature v4.c60.21

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77 See on the pitṛyāna, the way of the fathers, which leads a soul after death ultimately to the moon (soma): S. Dasgupta (1975): I, 34, 54, 58; A.B. Keith (1976): 575–576; A.A. Macdonell and A.B. Keith (1967). Pitṛyāna is also supposed to denote the southern course of the sun (see A.B. Keith, 1976: 14–15; A.A. Macdonell and A.B. Keith, 1967).