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  1. Who is hailed as the “God of Medicine" by the practitioners of Ayurveda?

  2. A.

    Susruta

    B.

    Chyavana

    C.

    Dhanwantari

    D.

    Charaka

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    Answer : Option C

    Explanation :

    1. Dhanwantari was believed as the incarnation of Lord Vishnu.

    2. He was the physician of the Vedic Gods.

    3. He wrote 'Dhanvantari Nighantu'-the oldest medical glossaries in the world.

    4. He is also known as God of Medicine.

    Exam: (SSC Sec. Officer (Audit) 2005)


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