[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [Hindu Medicine](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.zimmer-1948) › c7.136 # Hindu Medicine c7.136 Hindu Medicine c7.136 - **Language:** English ### [c7.136](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.zimmer-1948.c7.136) This mythical tale illustrates the strength of Hindu medical skill in its attempt to deal with the constant danger of snake bite. It also stresses the limits of the art of healing and its close interrelation with magic and devotional practice. - [Previous: c7.135](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.zimmer-1948.c7.135) - [Next: c7.137](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.zimmer-1948.c7.137) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.zimmer-1948.c7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.zimmer-1948.c7.136](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.zimmer-1948.c7.136) · Pramāṇa