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Sushruta Samhita (सुश्रुतसंहिता) (view source)
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== Commentators of Sushruata Samhita ==
== Commentators of Sushruata Samhita ==
Various scholars have written commentaries on Sushruta samhita. Some scholars wrote commentaries only on the specific Sthanas of samhita while some authors wrote commentaries on all sthanas including Uttaratantram. Among all the available commentaries, Dalhana's 'Nibandhasangraha' is the most popular commentary refereed by Ayurvedic scholars. various available commentaries are listed below-
{| class="wikitable"
|Commentator
|Title of the commentary
|Time period
|-
|'''Jejjata acharya'''
|'''Nirantar padvyakhya'''
|'''7<sup>th</sup> century'''
|-
|'''Gayadas'''
|'''Nyaychandrika'''
|'''10<sup>th</sup> Century'''
|-
|'''Chakrapani Datta'''
|'''Bhanumati'''
|'''11<sup>th</sup> century'''
|-
|'''Dalhana'''
|'''Nibandhsangrah'''
|'''12<sup>th</sup> Century'''
|-
|'''Bhaskar Govind Ghanekar'''
|'''Sharir sthana Commentry'''
|'''20<sup>th</sup> century'''
|}
== Structure of Sushruta Samhita: ==
== Structure of Sushruta Samhita: ==
Sushruta Samhita comprises 6 sections called as 'Sthana'. Further every Sthana is composed of multiple chapters called as 'Adhyayas'. There are total 186 Adhyayas in Sushruta samhita that grouped under various sthanas.
The following table provides brief idea of the overall structure of Sudhruta Samhita.
{| class="wikitable"
|'''STHANA'''
|'''Number of Adhyayas'''
|-
|'''''Sutrasthan'''''
|'''46'''
|-
|'''''Nidanasthan'''''
|'''16'''
|-
|'''''Sharirasthan'''''
|'''10'''
|-
|'''''Chikitsasthan'''''
|'''40'''
|-
|'''''Kalpasthan'''''
|'''08'''
|-
|'''''Utteatantra'''''
|'''66'''
|-
|'''''TOTAL'''''
|'''186'''
|}
== Content of Sushruta Samhita: ==
== Content of Sushruta Samhita: ==