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# Hindu Medicine c7.252

Hindu Medicine c7.252

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### [c7.252](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.zimmer-1948.c7.252)

4. demoniacal diseases (bhūta-vidyā), dealing with mental derangements and other disturbances, said to be caused by demons (bhūta); these are treated by means of prayers, oblations, exorcism, drugs, and so forth.

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