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Ashvini Kumaras (अश्विनीकुमारौ) (view source)
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One can find references about birth of Ashvinikumaras in Rigveda.
One can find references about birth of Ashvinikumaras in Rigveda.
== Chariot of Ashvinikumaras ==
It is believed that Ashvinikumaras became the physician of gods after learning Madhuvidya from Dadhichi. In order to to make Ashvinikumaras capable of wondering everywhere in Swarga, Gods created a golden Chariot for them. In vedas one can find the depiction of Ashvinikumaras and their chariot as follows. This chariot was golden in colour and triangular in shape. It has 3 pillars or supports and a beautiful triangular roof. IT has got 3 wheels. The horses carrying this chariot are known as 'Hari' are are believed to run with the speed of Vayu. In this chariot Ashvinikumaras are seen sitting with a smiling face. They have a pot filled with Amrt (elixir) in left hand while hold Shankha in the right hand. They drink Somarasa regularly. In such a way they wonder in the universe thrice in the day and thrice at night and apply their medical skills in such a way that it appears to be a magic or miracle.
== Various medical skills of Ashvinikumaras described in Rigveda ==
== Various medical skills of Ashvinikumaras described in Rigveda ==
Surgery
Transplants
Skin grafts
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