Question

Which Ancient Indian text on medicine and surgery was translated into Arabic and called Kitaab-e-susud?

• A. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Charaka Samhita
• B. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Sushruta Samhita
• C. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Ashtanga-sangraha
• D. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Ashtanga-hridayasamhita

Answer 1

The correct option is B <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Sushruta Samhita

A famous surgeon Sushruta discussed the diagnosis of different ailments and their remedies in his treatise the Sushruta Samhita. The text discusses the different causes leading to injuries, fractures, their types, and the various types of surgeries required for them. The text was translated into the Arabic language and was called Kitaab-e-susud.