Dominik Wujastyk Book order

This monograph discusses a thousand-year-old Ayurvedic manuscript, the Compendium of Suśruta, revealed in 2007 and recognized by UNESCO. It explores classical Indian medicine's evolution from the ninth to the nineteenth century and includes an edition, study, and translation of a key chapter on plastic surgery of the nose and ears.

The book examines the various internal and external diseases that afflicted the Vedic people and the treatments used to cure them. It also encompasses textual annotations to the individual hymns.