Deerghanjiviteeya Adhyaya: Difference between revisions
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Goat-herders, sheep-herders, cowherders and forest-dwellers are acquainted with names and forms/identification of various medicinal herbs and the plants [120] | Goat-herders, sheep-herders, cowherders and forest-dwellers are acquainted with names and forms/identification of various medicinal herbs and the plants [120] | ||
====Limitation of knowledge of names of | ===== Limitation of knowledge of names of medicines only ===== | ||
न नामज्ञानमात्रेण रूपज्ञानेन वा पुनः| | न नामज्ञानमात्रेण रूपज्ञानेन वा पुनः| | ||
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oShadhInAM parAM prAptiM kashcidveditumarhati||121|| | oShadhInAM parAM prAptiM kashcidveditumarhati||121|| | ||
Just by knowing the names and forms of herbs, though, no one can claim to have a perfect knowledge of | Just by knowing the names and forms of herbs, though, no one can claim to have a perfect knowledge of therapeutic uses of medicinal substances. [121] | ||
====Importance of complete knowledge of therapeutic actions of plants ==== | ====Importance of complete knowledge of therapeutic actions of plants ==== | ||