History of Indian Medicine, containing Notices, Biographical and Bibliographical, of the Ayurvedic Physicians and their Works on Medicine v2.c19.3
History of Indian Medicine, containing Notices, Biographical and Bibliographical, of the Āyurvedic Physicians and their Works on Medicine v2.c19.3
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Viśvāmitra, the composer of ancient Vedic hymns, is said to be the same person who figures in the Rāmāyaṇa and later literature. Viśvāmitra is a *gotra* name, and any descendant of the sage is described as Viśvāmitra.