The Caraka Saṃhitā / expounded by the worshipful Ātreya Punarvasu, compiled by the great sage Agniveśa and redacted by Caraka & Dṛḍhabala ; edited and published in 6 volumes with translations in Hindi, Gujarati and English by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic society.

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The Caraka Saṃhitā / expounded by the worshipful Ātreya Punarvasu, compiled by the great sage Agniveśa and redacted by Caraka & Dṛḍhabala ; edited and published in 6 volumes with translations in Hindi, Gujarati and English by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic society.