Samhita Library

Sutrasthana

Sutrasthana is the first section of Charaka Samhita. It presents fundamental principles of Ayurveda, including health, disease prevention, diet, daily and seasonal regimen, medicines, and general principles of treatment.

Chapters of Sutrasthana

  1. Deerghanjivitiya Adhyaya
  2. Apamarga Tanduliya Adhyaya
  3. Aragvadhiya Adhyaya
  4. Shadvirechanashatashritiya Adhyaya
  5. Matrashiteeya Adhyaya
  6. Tasyashiteeya Adhyaya
  7. Navegan Dharaniya Adhyaya
  8. Indriyopakramaniya Adhyaya
  9. Khuddakachatushpada Adhyaya
  10. Mahachatushpada Adhyaya