Hastyăyurvĕda--a complete treatise on elephants.

dc.contributor.authorSharma, Mahesh Chandraen_US
dc.date.accessioned2006-07-08en_US
dc.date.accessioned2009-05-27T04:08:04Z
dc.date.available2006-07-08en_US
dc.date.available2009-05-27T04:08:04Z
dc.date.issued2006-07-08en_US
dc.description.abstractAyurvĕda, the oldest existing medical science of India, which is not only responsible for the health of human beings but also, plays an important in Veterinary sciences. In India, history of traditional Veterinary medicine dates back to the era of Mahăbhărata i.e.5000 B.C., recorded in the form of "Nakula Samhhită". Hastăyurvĕda is a treatise on elephants, Palkăpya wrote this Samhită. The present book is available as a complete Samhită, edited by Pandit Shivadutta Sharma. Hastăyurvĕda was printed at Anandăśrama press in 1894. Hastăyurvĕda has 160 Adhyăyăs. This Samhită is based on fundamental principles of Ayurvĕda, containing all aspects of Sharir including Anatomy & Physiology, Rog Vigyăna, Surgery and Treatment of elephants as well as their care. It is the one and only complete printed Samhită and rare book on Hastăyurvĕda by Palkăpya.en_US
dc.description.affiliationDepartment of Dravyaguna, National Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.en_US
dc.identifier.citationSharma MC. Hastyăyurvĕda--a complete treatise on elephants. Bulletin of the Indian Institute of History of Medicine (Hyderabad). 2006 Jul-Dec; 36(2): 145-58en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/1812
dc.language.isoengen_US
dc.subject.meshAnimalsen_US
dc.subject.meshElephantsen_US
dc.subject.meshHistory, Ancienten_US
dc.subject.meshIndiaen_US
dc.subject.meshMedicine, Ayurvedic --historyen_US
dc.subject.meshVeterinary Medicine --historyen_US
dc.titleHastyăyurvĕda--a complete treatise on elephants.en_US
dc.typeHistorical Articleen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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