Contribution of Sushruta towards Anatomy

  • Ashok Naikar Associate Professor, Department of Shalya Tantra, N.K. Jabshetty Ayurvedic Medical College & P.G. Centre, Bidar, Karnataka, India.
  • Savita Second Year P.G Scholars, Department of Shalya Tantra, N.K. Jabshetty Ayurvedic Medical College & P.G. Centre, Bidar, Karnataka, India.
  • Renuka Second Year P.G Scholars, Department of Shalya Tantra, N.K. Jabshetty Ayurvedic Medical College & P.G. Centre, Bidar, Karnataka, India.
  • Gururaj Second Year P.G Scholars, Department of Shalya Tantra, N.K. Jabshetty Ayurvedic Medical College & P.G. Centre, Bidar, Karnataka, India.
  • Anilkumar Baccha Second Year P.G Scholars, Department of Shalya Tantra, N.K. Jabshetty Ayurvedic Medical College & P.G. Centre, Bidar, Karnataka, India.
Keywords: Sushruta, Anatomy, Surgery, Ayurveda

Abstract

Sushruta a surgeon of ancient Indian medicine has made significant contributions to various branches of Ayurveda. Sushruta a father of Indian surgery. Probably his exhaustive knowledge of basic sciences he would have made as a great surgeon. He performed various surgeries shows his brilliant knowledge of anatomy in those days. This article been complied the contributions of this great branch and interprets his perspective knowledge towards Anatomy.

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Ashok Naikar, Savita, Renuka, Gururaj, & Anilkumar Baccha. (2023). Contribution of Sushruta towards Anatomy. Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences, 7(11), 76 - 78. Retrieved from https://jaims.in/jaims/article/view/2169
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