Essay name: Surgery in ancient India (Study)
Author:
P. P. Prathapan
Affiliation: Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit / Department of Sanskrit Sahitya
This essay studies Surgery in ancient India based on Sanskrit sources such as the Sushruta Samhita. These references indicate evidence of theoretical and practical knowledge of hygiene rivaling contemporary routine practices. Further topics include Ayurveda, a historical study of surgery, surgical schools and instruments used in ancient India.
Chapter 4 - Sushruta鈥檚 concept of SSurgery
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. Agolasam padiak vyavastha
6. Niks epasam膩harana yaj帽am
7. Bak峁asurak峁Ｄ乶iyamam
8. D膩ridrya nirm膩rjanam,
9. 膧golasampatikapratisandhi
10.Svakaryavatkaranam
Religion
1. Goraksham膩navadharmam
2. Gohatyaniodhanam
3. Atmaj帽anavum Brahmasvarupatvavum
4. 膧tmaj帽膩navum Brahmasvarupatvavum
5. Viswamangala gogr膩may膩tra
6. Gogr膩masamskrti
7. Acharyavacas
8. Panchabhut膩 dosha parih膩ra yanjasamapanam
9. Peetavastram
10. 膧艣ramasamucayam
11.Sarvamataprarthana.
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