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Parahita saṁhita : great Ayurveda treatise / written by the great Vaidy Śrīnātha Paṇḍita, belonging to Andhra Pradesh ; first publication of text with editing and English translation ; editor & translator, Prof. K. Rama Chandra Reddy.
LIBRA R127.2 .S713 2020
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Śrīnāthapaṇḍita, active 15th century, author.
- Series:
- Jaikrishnadas Ayurveda series ; 386
- Language:
- English
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Medicine, Ayurvedic--Early works to 1800.
- Medicine, Ayurvedic.
- Medical Subjects:
- Medicine, Ayurvedic.
- Genre:
- Early works.
- Physical Description:
- 33, 466 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 25 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Varanasi : Chaukhambha Orientalia, 2020.
- Summary:
- "Parahita Samhita is one of the prominent texts on Ayurveda belonging to Andhra Pradesh, South India. This volume of Parahita Samhita provides information about dietetics, non-dietetics and therapeutic procedures for the purpose of curing various disease conditions. Parahita Samhita also mentions information about the vegetables, other food articles, food preparations, definition of Arogya, information about Swastha Vritta, Pancakarma and philosophical treatment vogue in Ayurveda practice of Andhra region encompasses a lot of information. About new definition of Arogya and properties of food articles will help to the Ayurveda physician and scientist of rest of the country. The millets and their properties mentioned in Parahita Samhita are great contribution. The screening of such work may engender the new information about Ayurveda" -- Back cover.
- Notes:
- Prathama adhikāra-Dravyanischaya adhikāra (vividha auṣadhi varga)-Svasthavr̥ttādhikāra-Kāyacikitsā sūtrādhikāra-Sarvaroga samadāyaka Prāyaschittadhikāraha belonging to Sādhāraṇakāṇḍa.
- Includes bibliographical references (page 410) and indexes.
- Contains:
- Śrīnāthapaṇḍita, active 15th century. Parahitasaṁhita. Sādhāraṇakāṇḍa
- Śrīnāthapaṇḍita, active 15th century. Parahitasaṁhita. Sādhāraṇakāṇḍa. English
- ISBN:
- 9789389091281
- 9389091284
- OCLC:
- 1236898136
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