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What are the eight surgical acts listed in verses 30 and 31?

श्लोक 30-31 में बताए गए आठ शस्त्रकर्म कौन से हैं?

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Study question (generated from the text)

Excision, incision, scraping, puncturing, probing, extraction, draining and suturing.

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The verse likens them to the eight kinds of karma of embodied beings, and names the heron-beak instrument (kankavaktra) for extracting foreign bodies; footnotes define each act.

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Chapter 14
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