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Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita

by Laxmi Maji | 2021 | 143,541 words

This page relates ‘Madhavanidana (Ayurveda book)� found in the study on diseases and remedies found in the Atharvaveda and Charaka-samhita. These texts deal with Ayurveda—the ancient Indian Science of life—which lays down the principles for keeping a sound health involving the use of herbs, roots and leaves. The Atharvaveda refers to one of the four Vedas (ancient Sanskrit texts encompassing all kinds of knowledge and science) containing many details on Ayurveda, which is here taken up for study.

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󲹱ԾԲ (Āܰ岹 book)

󲹱ԾԲ, written by Āⲹ Indukara's son 󲹱첹, is a famous ancient text of Āܰ岹. The book was written in the seventh century. 󲹱첹 mentions Vāgvaṭṭa's words in this text.

Describing the greatness of this book, the later Āⲹs

ԾԱ 󲹱 śṣṭ� |

This book is included in Laghutrayī.

The book is divided into two parts—󲹱ԾԲ� I and 󲹱ԾԲ II. There are sixty-nine chapters in this book and at the end the book ends with another chapter called Biṣayānukramanikā. In the First to Sixty nine chapters describes are as follows�ʲñ Բ ṣaṇa; Jvara Բ [ԾԲ�]; پ Բ [ԾԲ�]; Ұṇ� Roga Բ [ԾԲ�]; ś Բ [ԾԲ�]; ԾԻⲹ, īṇa, Visūcīkā; Kṛminidāna; ṇḍܰDz, , Kumbhakāmalā, Halīmakanidāna; Raktapitta; Ჹⲹṣm or Kṣatakṣīṇa; Kāśanidāna; Hikkāśvāsanidāna; Sarvabheda; Arocaka; Chardi; ṛṣṇ�; ū; ٲⲹⲹ, Paramada, Pānājīrna, and Pānavibhrama; ; Գ岹; ; ٲ; ٲٲ; Urustambha; Āٲ; Śū; Udavartādi; Gulma; ṛdDz; ūٰṛc; ūٰٲ; śī; Parameha; Medaroga; Udara; Śdzٳ; ṛd; Ҳṇḍ or Ҳṇḍ or Apacīgranthi; Ślipada; Vidradhi; ղṇa Śdzٳ; Śī ղṇa; Sadyovarṇa; Bhagna; ḍ� ղṇa; Bhagandara; 貹岹ṃśa; Śuka Doṣa; ṣṭ; Śīٲ辱ٳٲ; Amlapitta; Visarpa; վṭa; Musurikā; ṣuDz; Oral Disease; Otolaryngology; Nāsaroga; Ophthalmology; Headache; ṛg岹; Yonīvyāpad; Yonīkanda; ūḍh; Sūtikā disease; Breast disease; Stanya Duṣṭi; Bālaroga; and վṣa Roga etc. have been discussed[1].

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[1]:

Mādhava-Բ of 󲹱첹 with the Commentary Madhukoṣa by Vijayarakṣita & Śrīkaṇṭhadatta, Brahmanand Tripathi(ed.), trans. Kanjiv Lochan, Varanasi, Chaukhamba Surbharati Prakashan, 2018, pp. 1-1067.

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