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Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita

by Laxmi Maji | 2021 | 143,541 words

This page relates ‘Treatment of Paman disease� 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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In Taittirīya ṃh and Kāṭhaka ṃh the word of Pāman[1] is mentioned. These are and Khujalī. In Āܰ岹, this is known as a form of ṣṭ. Atharvaveda prescribes the following medicine for the treatment of the problem, namely, Arka, Āܰī, Ѳṇḍūī, Hāridrava, and Haridru etc.

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[1]:

hastena 첹ṇḍū yeta pāmanabhāvukā� syu� | Tai. .�6/1/3/8.
pāmanā jāyeran | Kāṭh. S. �23/4.

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