Sushruta

Every year on 15th July Sushruta Jayanti is celebrated to honour the legendary Sushruta.

About Sushruta

  • He lived in the ancient city of Kashi, now known as Varanasi or Banaras in northern India.
  • He is the listed author of the Sushruta Samhita - a treatise considered one of the most important surviving ancient treatises on medicine and considered a foundational text of Ayurveda.
  • He is regarded as the ‘Father of Indian Medicine’ and the ‘Father of Plastic Surgery.’

Sushruta Samhita (Compendium of Sushruta)

  • It is written in Sanskrit and dates back to the times before Christ and is one of the earliest ....
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