alleryWhich Gupta-period text covers Ayurveda with innovative chapters on surgery?
ASushruta Samhita
BArthashastra
CAryabhatiya
DKama Sutra
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Sushruta Samhita
1. The Sushruta Samhita is a Sanskrit text on Ayurveda dating to the Gupta period.
2. It has chapters on surgery.
3. The Arthashastra is on statecraft, the Aryabhatiya on astronomy and the Kama Sutra on human life.
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