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In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: INSA Digital Repository: Caraka’s Approach to KnowledgePlunder is one of the contributing factors of a destructive Habitat, that is to be cured by following a righteous code of living, according to the Caraka Samhita Vimāna 3.20-24.—Caraka was probably a witness to wars, plunder, punitive taxation, famine, pestilence, mass evacuation of towns and places and the total collapse of civilized living. He traced these disasters to the greed, corruption and aggression of rulers and the progressive decline in the moral fibre of the entire society. The sovereign prophylaxis and remedy for the destruction of the habitat was the recovery of a righteous code of living. Anything less would fail to prevent ruin and extinction
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
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Heimskringla (by Snorri Sturlson)
Part 18 - Fifteenth Battle < [Chapter VII - Saga Of Olaf Haraldson]
Part 31 - Of King Ottar < [Chapter I - The Ynglinga Saga]
Part 32 - Of King Adils' Marriage < [Chapter I - The Ynglinga Saga]
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 3.3.162 < [Chapter 3 - Mahāprabhu’s Deliverance of Sarvabhauma, Exhibition of His Six-armed Form, and Journey to Bengal]
Verse 2.13.52 < [Chapter 13 - The Deliverance of Jagāi and Mādhāi]
Verse 2.8.15-016 < [Chapter 8 - The Manifestation of Opulences]
Ramayana of Valmiki (by Hari Prasad Shastri)
Chapter 24 - The dark forest of Taraka < [Book 1 - Bala-kanda]
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 6.2.2 < [Chapter 2 - Residence in Śrī Dvārakā]
Verse 6.2.3 < [Chapter 2 - Residence in Śrī Dvārakā]
Kautilya Arthashastra (by R. Shamasastry)
Chapter 2 - The Time of Recruiting the Army < [Book 9 - The Work of an Invader]
Chapter 2 - Battle of Intrigue < [Book 12 - Concerning a Powerful Enemy]
Chapter 2 - Considerations about the Troubles of the King and of His Kingdom < [Book 8 - Concerning Vices and Calamities]