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The word [https://dharmawiki.org/index.php/Samhita_(%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE) Samhita] means a compendium. It literally means putting the text together. Ancient writing styles emphasized remembering whole text in the form of verses on various topics. After completion, whole text was compiled together to form Samhita. | The word [https://dharmawiki.org/index.php/Samhita_(%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE) Samhita] means a compendium. It literally means putting the text together. Ancient writing styles emphasized remembering whole text in the form of verses on various topics. After completion, whole text was compiled together to form Samhita. | ||
| − | The available texts in the form of Samhita are: | + | The available [[Ayurveda]] texts in the form of Samhita are: |
| − | [[Charak Samhita]] | + | *[[Charak Samhita]] |
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| + | *[[Sushruta Samhita]] | ||
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| + | *[[Ashtanga Samgraha]] and [[Ashtanga Hridaya]] | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 10:30, 17 July 2019
Samhita
The word Samhita means a compendium. It literally means putting the text together. Ancient writing styles emphasized remembering whole text in the form of verses on various topics. After completion, whole text was compiled together to form Samhita.
The available Ayurveda texts in the form of Samhita are:
External links
- Samhita in Dharmawiki [1]
- Samhita in wikipedia [2]