A History of Indian Medical Literature v4.c63.500
A History of Indian Medical Literature v4.c63.500
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27 The traditional eighteen saṃskāras are nowhere described in the Rasārṇava. D.G. White (1996: 148 and 428) remarks that the first eight of the series are reduced to two: śodhana and mardana; he suggests that this may be due to the fact that the Rasārṇava follows a rapid kāpālika method.