Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Sanskritआचार्य: चरक:2 Marks
Question
चरकसंहिता:
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Answer
Maharshi Charaka book auf is a book चरकसंहिता that deals with health of the body. Detailed treatments of all diseases have been written in this book in the chapter चिकित्सास्थानम्. Thus, चरकस्तु चिकित्सते = for treatment only the book named Charaka' is a famous proverb. There are $8$ chapters in this book सूत्रस्थान, निदानस्थान, विमानस्थान, शारीरस्थान. इन्द्रियस्थान, चिकित्सास्थान, कल्पस्थान and सिद्धिस्थान. This book has $120$ adhyayas and $12,000$ shlokas. Almost $2000$ medicines have been described. Medicine and treatment for diseases like fever, leprosy. madness (dementia) dysentry, diabetes as well as medicines for diseases of the stomach, head and hear have also been mentioned. Thus, whatever needs to be known about Ayurveda is there in Charaka Samhita, Whatever is not here, is not seen anywhere..
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