Carakasaṃhitā
with Cakrapāṇidatta's Āyurvedadīpikā
The foundational treatise of internal medicine, read with Cakrapāṇidatta's eleventh-century commentary.
8 sections · 126 adhyāyas · source: NIIMH e-Samhita
eTexts
Sanskrit medical classics, in IAST
Digital reading editions of classical Sanskrit medical treatises, each with its commentaries, in IAST. Every text can be read and searched on its own; the search below also runs across the whole collection at once.
Suśrutasaṃhitā
with Ḍalhaṇa's Nibandhasaṅgraha
The classical treatise on medicine and surgery, read with Ḍalhaṇa's twelfth-century commentary. Based on the 1938 edition of Yādavaśarman Trivikrama Ācārya.
6 sections · 186 adhyāyas · source: NIIMH e-Samhita
Aṣṭāṅgahṛdaya
with Aruṇadatta's Sarvāṅgasundarā and Hemādri's Āyurvedarasāyana
Vāgbhaṭa's verse synthesis of the medical tradition. Hemādri's commentary is present only where the source preserves it.
6 sections · 120 adhyāyas · source: vedotpatti.in
Mādhavanidāna
with the Madhukośa and Ātaṅkadarpaṇa
Mādhavakara's compendium of disease diagnosis, in 70 chapters. Based on the 1955 edition of Yādavaśarman Trivikrama Ācārya.
70 adhyāyas · source: NIIMH e-Samhita
Śārṅgadharasaṃhitā
with Āḍhamalla's Dīpikā and Kāśīrāma's Gūḍhārthadīpikā
Śārṅgadhara's handbook of pharmacy and therapeutics, in three khaṇḍas.
3 sections · 32 adhyāyas · source: CCRAS e-book reading room
5 texts · 534 adhyāyas