What did the ancient Indian text Sushruta Samhita use lodestone for?
ACooking food
BMeasuring time
CRemoving arrows
DDyeing cloth
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Removing arrows
1. The Sushruta Samhita is an ancient Indian medical text.
2. It describes using lodestone's magnetic pull.
3. The use was to remove arrows embedded in a person.
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