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Rarebook

AShTA~gga SArIra

 Introductory

S.NO :818 AMAR ID :AMAR/RB/818
ACCESSION NO. AT SOURCE :NIIMH-CDMM/RB874 PHYSICAL LOCATION :French Institute of Pondicherry, Pondicherry

 Technical

TITLE OF THE RARE BOOK :AShTA~gga SArIra
AUTHOR OF THE BOOK :INA TIME OF AUTHOR:INA
EDITED BY :P. S. Varier TRANSLATED BY :INA
COMMENTARY BY:INA NAME OF COMMENTARY :Gudartha bhodini
FOREWORD BY :INA AYUSH SYSTEM :Ayurveda
SUBJECT :Sharira LANGUAGE :Sanskrit
SCRIPT:Devanagari PLACE & STATE :INA

 PUBLISHER

PUBLISHER DETAILS :E.p.krishna varier, kottakal. YEAR OF PUBLICATION :1925
NO OF PAGES :762
ABOUT THE BOOK :Ashtangahridaya is a famous well known Ayurvedic text. It is one among the Brihatrayi. Present book contains Sharirasthana of Ashtangahridaya. It contains 6 chapters. Embryology, care of pregnant, description on semen, Arthava (menstrual fluid), Pumsamana karma, Garbhapata, Garbhasrava, Mudagarbha etc, are described in first two chapters. Various anatomical and physiological descriptions like detailed description of external and internal body parts, descriptions on Skin, various Asthi, Kala, Snayu, Peshi, Sira, Dhamani, Ashya, Srotas, their seats and properties are described. Various vital parts and consequences of their injury, Various Prakriti, various bad omens indicating bad prognosis etc are described in remaining 4 chapters. Present text also explains the Ayurvedic terminology with its equivalent allopathic terminology, illustrations and explanatory notes.
ANY OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION :INA

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DIGITIZED BY :CCRAS-NIIMH DIGITIZATION DATE :INA