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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to the modernization of Sanskrit by developing communicative skills in it.
This is also printed in Devanagari script.
Rasana Masika. This was first published June 2009. Editor of this
magazine is Smt. K. Syamala, published by Asmitha publications
Kozhikode. Language of this magazine is Sanskrit. Literary articles and
艣膩stra subjects are published in this magazines. Some verses (艣lokas) are
also found along with important reports on major cultural events.
Savitri. Savitri Sanskrit monthly was started in the year 2001 from the
Centre for Sanskrit and Indological Studies, Kidangur, Kottayam district by
Mr. P.V.G Namputiri. It was edited by Mr. Raghu Elayidath from Paravoor.
It was printed in Devan膩gari, in simple Sanskrit language that covers news.
story and translations. This magazine stopped publishing after 2005.
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have played a valuable part in making Sanskrit as a live medium of
expression of contemporary through and problems and infusing new life
into Indology and Sanskrit studies by using English as a medium of
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