Elephantology and its Ancient Sanskrit Sources

by Geetha N. | 2012 | 36,369 words

Summary: Elephant is considered as an inevitable part of Indian community. So they developed the study of Elephant which is based on Hastyayurveda and Matangalila. Even from the ancient time Indians were awareness about their hygiene and health. They were protected against diseases. They protected not just their own race but also plants and animals. Therefore Hastyayurveda and Vrikshayurveda had got equal status in Ayurveda.

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Source 1: exoticindiaart.com
Source 2: shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in

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