- as
samhitas,
because the word “
samhita” also
means “systematic
compilation of knowledge”.
Vedic samhitas should not be
confused with
these samhitas of...
- 1500–1200 BCE (Rig Veda book 2–9), and 1200–900 BCE for the
other Samhitas. The
Samhitas contain invocations to
deities like
Indra and Agni, "to
secure their...
- The
Sushruta Samhita (Sanskrit: सुश्रुतसंहिता, lit. 'Suśruta's Compendium', IAST: Suśrutasaṃhitā) is an
ancient Sanskrit text on
medicine and one of the...
-
wandered from
place to place. In
contrast to the
Shukla Yajurveda, the
saṃhitās of the
Krishna Yajurveda contained both
mantras and
explanatory prose (which...
- to the
ancient sage (rishi) Agastya. One of the
samhitas of the Pāñcarātrāgama is the
Agastya Saṁhitā,
which is
about the
worshipping of Rāma, Sītā, Lakṣmaṇa...
-
Samhitas,
which included five lost
Samhitas:
Vainayaka Samhita, Matr
Samhita (or
Matrpurana Samhita),
Rudraikadasa Samhita,
Sahasrakotirudra Samhita and...
- The
Charaka Samhita (Sanskrit: चरक संहिता, romanized: Caraka-
Saṃhitā, lit. 'Compendium of Charaka') is a
Sanskrit text on
Ayurveda (Indian traditional...
- medicine,
alongside works like the
Sushruta Samhita,
Charaka Samhita,
Bhela Samhita, and
Harita Samhita. It is
dependent upon the
works of the Ayuvedic...
-
Aranyaka Samhita is not a
typical Aranyaka text:
rather the
Purvarchika of the
Samaveda Samhitas has a
section of mantras,
called the 'Aranyaka
Samhita', on...
- The
Valmiki Samhita (Sanskrit: वाल्मीकिसंहिता, romanized: Vālmīkisaṁhitā) is a
Sanskrit text of six chapters. It
comes under the
Narada Panchratra. The...
