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Q: Who among the following was the court physician of Kanishka?
  • A. Vasumitra
  • B. Nagarjuna
  • C. Charaka
  • D. Patanjali
Correct Answer: Option C - According to some scholars, Charaka was the royal doctor of the King Kanishka. Charak Samhita is a famous Ayurveda book composed by Charak. Acharya Charak redesigned it by adding some places and chapters in the Agnivesh system of Acharya Agnivesh which we know, by the name of Charaka samhita.
C. According to some scholars, Charaka was the royal doctor of the King Kanishka. Charak Samhita is a famous Ayurveda book composed by Charak. Acharya Charak redesigned it by adding some places and chapters in the Agnivesh system of Acharya Agnivesh which we know, by the name of Charaka samhita.

Explanations:

According to some scholars, Charaka was the royal doctor of the King Kanishka. Charak Samhita is a famous Ayurveda book composed by Charak. Acharya Charak redesigned it by adding some places and chapters in the Agnivesh system of Acharya Agnivesh which we know, by the name of Charaka samhita.