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What is a Samhita?

What is a Samhita? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The basic metrical (mantra) text of a Veda.
  2. One of a collection of post-Vedic texts.
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Charaka Samhita is a well known classical Sanskrit text on Ayurveda.
The Charaka Samhita, thought to have been written between 300 and 500 AD, mentions a metal which, when oxidized, produces pushpanjan, thought to be zinc oxide.
Samhita Arni's speculative thriller combines mythology with riveting storytelling.
The transcripts of classical traditional medicine systems in India include Rigveda, Atherveda, Charaka Samhita and Sushruta Samhita.
He authored several texts on the practice of yoga, such as the Goraksha Samhita.
Through an exposition from a classical Sanskrit text Charaka Samhita, it is shown that there existed Bharatavarshiya version of theory and theorization.

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