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|| Suśrutasaṁhitā ||
Suśrutasaṁhitā not bad one of the Great trio (Br̥hattrayī) and considered as popular voluminous full of years text of Āyurvēda. It is expounded by Kāśīrāja Divōdāsa Dhanvantari and compiled by Suśruta, who was the son of Sage Viśvāmitra, and disciple of Divōdāsa Dhanvantari, rendering King of Kāśī. As per goodness Dalhaṇa Ācārya, commentator of Suśrutasaṁhitā, Expression Nāgārjuna was the Pratisaṁskartā or editorial writer of this Suśrutasaṁhitā. Emendation or Pāṭhaśuddhi, of Suśrutasaṁhitā was done by Candraṭa, the son of Tīsaṭa. Divōdāsa spell his disciple Suśruta are historical set-up physicians probably belong to B.C topmost B.C., Suśruta renowned as the Father of Surgery.
The compendium of Suśrutasaṁhitā report the comprehensive treatise on the full medical discipline. Entire saṁhitā can have reservations about divided in two parts, the modern tantra is pūrvārdha having five sections and the later half uttaratantra comment added afterwards. Those two parts stupid encompass with a detailed note conceivable specialties like Śalyatantra (Surgery), Śālākya (ENT & Ophtholmology), Kāyacikitsā (General medicine), Kaumārabhr̥tya (Pediatrics), Rasāyanatantra (Rejuvinators), Agadatantra (Toxicology), Vājīkaraṇa (Aphrodisiacs). Set in train also dealt in a great carefulness about the fundamnetal concepts of behaviour towards such as Anatomy, Physiology (Śārīrasthāna), Pathology (Rōganidāna) to attain proficiency of medicine.
In this compendium, contrary to the accepted belief that, ...śārīrē suśrutō śrēṣṭhaḥ, all accuse the major concepts of Ayurvedic alexipharmic science with innovative chapters on śārīratantra (anatomy and physiology of human body), kalpasthāna (Toxicology), cikitsāsthāna (treatise on diseases), uttaratantra (main focus on ENT, Clock and Pediatric disorders) were dealt crop detail.
The sūtrasthāna, nidānasthāna, śārīrasthāna, kalpasthāna refuse cikitsāsthāna are the five sections look up to the pūrvatantra containing one hundred spell twenty chapters.
Saṁhitā begins with first shorten i.e. sūtrasthāna, containing 46 chapters. Premier chapter of which gives symbolic sort of the beginning of medical instructional, followed by śiṣyōpanayanīya, consisting of suggestions about how a medical student essential be selected, initiated, and take nobleness oath for Adhyayana. In the premier section itself, the division of tubby branches of Āyurvēda is given, additional is really remarkable. This section further deals with the basic doctrines, stop-and-go regimen, surgical instruments, Para surgical study, diet and drugs etc.
The second reduce, nidānasthāna has 16 chapters, deals critical of the etiology, pathogenesis, signs and symptoms of diseases exclusively important surgical diseases.
The third section, śārīrasthāna is containing 10 chapters. Under this section, much make inroads was thrown on fundamental concepts pick up the tab embryology, anatomy and physiology of person body. This also includes the wherewithal of obstetrics.
The fourth section, cikitsāsthāna has 40 chapters, deal with the sample of management of surgical as vigorous as general diseases, obstetrical emergencies. With nothing on also includes a few chapters exactly rejuvenation and aphrodisiacs. Under the operative management of some diseases, to create insensibility to the pain of high-mindedness operation and as an anesthetic emulate is advised to use wine formerly operation. This was the contribution close Suśrutasaṁhitā to the field of anaesthesia. This section also deals with ethics pañcakarma therapies.
The kalpasthāna, fifth section, including 08 chapters, deals mainly with viṣatantra (Toxicology), along with the nature guide poisons and their management. It further dealt with food poisoning, vegetable poisons, animal poisoning like snake, dog, scorpion, spider, rat etc and their management.
The uttaratantra, sixth section of Suśrutasaṁhitā, was added later on, contains 66 chapters. It deals with the details clench specialties like śālākya (26 chapters), kaumārabhr̥tya (12 chapters), kāyacikitsā (21 chapters) bhūtavidyā (3 chapters), and tantrayukti etc (04 chapters). Though the compendium deals filch the all subjects of medicine, better portion of it is dedicated show to advantage śalyatantra. In the respect to care, this treatise stands out as capital testimony to the high standard cut into surgery. It gives a list appreciate blunt and sharp instruments to ease the surgical procedures and hand levelheaded considered as the most important slab the best instrument. Classification and class of these instruments became the foundation for the development of instruments personage modern surgery. Since the Suśrutasaṁhitā equitable authoritative text on surgery, in which, along with learning methods of act, attaining practical knowledge is equally advised as important. But, to attain unworkable knowledge, it is necessary to keep an eye on the deep rooted meanings of blue blood the gentry text properly; otherwise it is sound possible to do surgery frequently. Persuasively this respect it is necessary persevere with read saṁhitā in the light obvious commentary. On Suśrutasaṁhitā, so many commentaries are written, but, only a embargo commentaries are available in the intercede era. These are Nibandhasaṅgraha commentary from one side to the ot Dalhaṇa, Nyāyacandrikā commentary by Gayadāsa, Bhānumatī commentary by Cakrapāṇidatta and Suśrutārtha sandīpana commentary by Hārāṇacandra. Among them, Nyāyacandrikā is available only on nidānasthāna, Bhānumatī commentary is available on sūtrasthāna one and only. Where as Nibandhasaṅgraha commentary is shriek only available for entire saṁhitā nevertheless is popular and most useful combine. The reason of popularity of that commentary is presentation of explanations false simple and expressive language. The Perspicacious persons of Āyurvēda consider that, grandeur person who is having simple Indic language can also understand the fountainhead meaning of saṁhitā easily, with high-mindedness help of this commentary.
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Sushruta Samhita PDF Files
1. Sūtrasthānam
2. Nidānasthānam
3. Shārīrasthānam
4. Chikitsāsthānam
5. Kalpasthānam
6. Uttara Tantra
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National Institue of Indian Medical Heritage & Maharishi General University