HISTORY OF AYURVEDA
- VARANASI CHAUKHAMBHA ORIENTALIA 2022
- 297 22CM
CONTENTS Chapter 1- History of Ayurveda Assessment / Estimation of Vedic Period; Eternity & Antecedency of Ayurveda; State of Ayurveda in the Pre-Vedic Period; Ayurveda in the Vedas; Ayurveda as a Upa-Veda Chapter II- Ayurveda in Brähmana-Aranyaka Upanișads Ayurvedic Aspects from Välmīki Rāmāyana & from Mahābhārata; Contribution of Jaina Acāryas Towards Ayurveda; Ayurveda aspects in Koutilya's Artha Sastra Chapter III- Evolution of Ayurveda; Propagation of Ayurveda Through Ātreya, Dhnvantari etc Acāryas; Acaryas of Vedic Period viz., Brahma, Dakşaprajāpati, Aśvinis, Indra, Bhāskara, Varuna etc.; Incarnation of Dhanvantari from Samudra Manthana & Amrtotpatti Chapter IV- Estimation of Samhitā Period and State of Ayurveda During Samhitā Period Chapter V- Authors of Samhita Granthas Chapter VI- Redactors of Major Ayurvedic Texts (Samhitās) Chapter VII- Estimation of the Period of Compilation Texts & Commentators on These Works Chapter VIII - Authors of Compilation Works in Ayurveda Chapter IX- Evolution of Rasa Śāstra & Its Development; Importance & Significance of Rasa Śāstra; Assessment of the time of Acāryas of Rasa Śāstra Chapter X- Knowledge on Vrkşāyurveda; Knowledge About Paśu Cikitä (Veterinary Medicine); Important Veterinary Specialists for Aśva (Horse) & Gaja (Elephant) etc. Chapter XI- Modern Era for Ayurveda. Different Authors, Scholras and Teachers Chapter XII- Influence of Ayurveda on Other Countries in Ancient Days & Ayurvedi Links with Medicine in Other Countries Chapter XIII- Greco-Roman Medicine Chapter XIV. Asoka's Inscriptions on Ancient Indian Science & Culture Chapter XV- Historical Perspective of Brhat Trayi (Caraka Samhitā, Suśruta Samhitā and Astanga Hraday) and Laghy Trayi (Madhava Nidāna, Śärngdhara Samhitā & Bhāvaprakāśa) Texts Chapter XVI- Measures Taken Towards Development of Ayurveda After Independence Ayurvedic Magazines & Journals; Knowledge on Developmental Aspects of Ayurveda XVIII- Knowledge About the World Health Organisation (W.H.O.) and its Relation with Ayurved