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The 'Sushruta Samhita' is an ancient Sanskrit text primarily dealing with which subject?

  1. Architecture and Town Planning
  2. Medicine and Surgery
  3. Astronomy and Mathematics
  4. Statecraft and Law

Answer: Medicine and Surgery

The Sushruta Samhita is one of the foundational texts of Ayurveda, specifically focusing on surgery (Shalya Tantra). Sushruta is often called the 'Father of Surgery'.

Topic Indian Literature - Ancient
Exam Relevance UPSC Prelims, SSC CGL
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