The Vimana Sthana of the Charaka Samhita as a Knowledge and Measurement Unit

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Focusing on the Charaka Samhita, this work explores its significance within the Indian system of medicine, emphasizing its foundational principles rooted in Indian philosophy. The text consists of 120 chapters organized into eight sections, with the Sutra Sthana addressing the fundamentals of Ayurveda. It aims to maintain health and treat illness, showcasing the profound knowledge of ancient seers. The principles outlined in the Sutra Sthana are integral to the application of Ayurvedic practices throughout the subsequent sections.