Team Charak Samhita Project
This edition of Charak Samhita is now being continuously updated by the team of Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre.
A team of nearly 150 Ayurveda scholars from topmost Ayurveda institutes in India have contributed to this project since its inception in 2013 till the release of the first version in December 2018. The list of contributors in various capacities is given.
List of Contributors
| Sr. No. | Title | Authors (Translators and commentators) | Reviewer(s) | Editor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charak Samhita- Preamble | Singh R.H. | Basisht G. | Deole Y. S. | |
| I | Sutra Sthana - Preamble | Dwivedi R.B. | Basisht G. | Deole Y. S. |
| 1 | Deerghanjiviteeya Adhyaya | Singh R.H., Singh G., Sodhi J.S., Dixit U. | Panse A. | Dixit U. |
| 2 | Apamarga Tanduliya Adhyaya | Nesari T., Mallya S., Sawant B. | Sawant B. | Sawant B. |
| 3 | Aragvadhiya Adhyaya | Dubey S.D., Sen B., Deole Y. S. | Jani D., Sirdeshpande M. | Jani D. |
| 4 | Shadvirechanashatashritiya Adhyaya | Dubey S.D., Singh A., Deole Y. S. | Jani D., Sawant B. | Jani D. |
| 5 | Matrashiteeya Adhyaya | Nair S.S.R., Deole Y. S. | Reddy P.S. | Reddy P.S. |
| 6 | Tasyashiteeya Adhyaya | Nathani N. | Reddy P.S. | Reddy P.S. |
| 7 | Naveganadharaniya Adhyaya | Deole Y. S. | Rao M. | Reddy P.S. |
| 8 | Indriyopakramaniya Adhyaya | Tripathi J.S., Deole Y. S. | Rao M., Chandola H.M., Tanna I. | Reddy P.S. |
| 9 | Khuddakachatushpada Adhyaya | Tomar G.S., Kumar N. | Gujarathi R., Godatwar P. | Dixit U. |
| 10 | Mahachatushpada Adhyaya | Chandola H.M., Kajaria D. | Gujarathi R., Godatwar P. | Dixit U. |
| 11 | Tistraishaniya Adhyaya | Tiwari P. | Panja A., Godatwar P. | Dixit U. |
| 12 | Vatakalakaliya Adhyaya | Khandel S.K., Rai S. | Panja A., Godatwar P. | Dixit U. |
| 13 | Sneha Adhyaya | Thakar A. B., Auti S. | Dwivedi L.K., Galib, Sabnis M., Patil V. | Mangalasseri P. |
| 14 | Sweda Adhyaya | Mangalasseri P. | Galib, Dwivedi L.K., Thakar A. B., Patil V. | Mangalasseri P. |
| 15 | Upakalpaniya Adhyaya | Shrivastav V.K., Srivastava A., Deole Y. S. | Galib | Mangalasseri P. |
| 16 | Chikitsaprabhritiya Adhyaya | Murthy A.R.V., Magare R. | Galib, Sabnis M. | Mangalasseri P. |
| 17 | Kiyanta Shiraseeya Adhyaya | Goyal M.,Singh G. | Pol A. | Kar A., Rai S. |
| 18 | Trishothiya Adhyaya | Prasad R., Deole Y. S. | Pol A. | Kar A., Rai S. |
| 19 | Ashtodariya Adhyaya | Kar A.C., Sharma R. | Pol A. | Kar A.C., Rai S. |
| 20 | Maharoga Adhyaya | Byadgi P.S., Saini N. | Pol A. | Kar A.C., Rai S. |
| 21 | Ashtauninditiya Adhyaya | Pandey A. | Byadgi P.S. | Dwivedi R.B. |
| 22 | Langhanabrimhaniya Adhyaya | Murthy K.N., Deole Y. S. | Byadgi P.S. | Dwivedi R.B. |
| 23 | Santarpaniya Adhyaya | Sabnis M., Deole Y. S. | Byadgi P.S. | Dwivedi R.B. |
| 24 | Vidhishonitiya Adhyaya | Bharadwaj P.K., Sharma A.K. | Byadgi P.S. | Dwivedi R.B. |
| 25 | Yajjah Purushiya Adhyaya | Dwivedi B.K., Deole Y. S. | Nishteswar K. | Dwivedi R.B. |
| 26 | Atreyabhadrakapyiya Adhyaya | Dubey S.D., Singh A.N., Singh A., Deole Y. S. | Nishteswar K., Sirdeshpande M.K. | Sirdeshpande M.K. |
| 27 | Annapanavidhi Adhyaya | Jaiswal M.L., Mandal S.K., Deole Y. S. | Aacharya R. | Sirdeshpande M.K. |
| 28 | Vividhashitapitiya Adhyaya | Rao M. | Deole Y. S. | Patwardhan K. |
| 29 | Dashapranayataneeya Adhyaya | Manohar P.R. | Paliwal M. | Patwardhan K. |
| 30 | Arthedashmahamooliya Adhyaya | Patwardhan K., Upadhyaya W. | Gujarathi R. | Dwivedi R.B. |
| II | Nidana Sthana- Preamble | Deole Y. S. | Basisht G. | - |
| 1 | Jwara Nidana Adhyaya | Dwivedi R.B.,Dubey S.D., Gujarathi R.,Singh A.Khandel S.K., Rai S. | Kar A.C. | Khandel S.K., Godatwar P. |
| 2 | Raktapitta Nidana Adhyaya | Joshi V.K., Ghildiyal S. | Kar A.C., Nimbalkar R. | Khandel S.K., Godatwar P. |
| 3 | Gulma Nidana Adhyaya | Sahu M., Fatmi U., Deole Y. S. | Kar A.C., Gadgil D. | Khandel S.K., Godatwar P. |
| 4 | Prameha Nidana Adhyaya | Chandola H.M., Kajaria D. | Kar A.C., Byadgi P.S., Sabnis M. | Khandel S.K., Godatwar P. |
| 5 | Kushtha Nidana Adhyaya | Baghel M.S., Mandal S.K. | Nimbalkar R. | Khandel S.K, Godatwar P. |
| 6 | Shosha Nidana Adhyaya | Singh R.H., Sodhi J.S | Nimbalkar R., Ghadi R. | Khandel S.K, Godatwar P. |
| 7 | Unmada Nidana Adhyaya | Tripathi J.S., Deole Y. S. | Godatwar P., Mamidi P. | Khandel S.K, Godatwar P. |
| 8 | Apasmara Nidana Adhyaya | Deole Y. S. | Khandel S.K | Khandel S.K, Godatwar P. |
| III | Vimana Sthana- Preamble | Deole Y. S. | Basisht G. | |
| 1 | Rasa Vimana | Joshi V.K., Ghildiyal S. | Panja A. | Khandel S.K., Bhagwat M. |
| 2 | Trividhakukshiya Vimana Adhyaya | Tripathi J.S. | Panja A. | Khandel S.K., Bhagwat M. |
| 3 | Janapadodhvansaniya Vimana Adhyaya | Nishteswar K. | Panja A. | Pol A. |
| 4 | Trividha Roga Vishesha Vijnaniya Vimana Adhyaya | Dwivedi R.B., Gujarathi R. | Paliwal M., Sapra U. | Pol A. |
| 5 | Sroto Vimana Adhyaya | Singh R.H., Sodhi J.S | Paliwal M. | Pol A. |
| 6 | Roganika Vimana Adhyaya | Chandola H.M., Kajaria D. | Paliwal M., Sapra U. | Pol A. |
| 7 | Vyadhita Rupiya Vimana Adhyaya | Baghel M.S., Mandal S.K. | Paliwal M., Tengase V. | Khandel S.K., Bhagwat M. |
| 8 | Rogabhishagjitiya Vimana Adhyaya | Dubey S.D., Singh A.N., Singh A., Singh A., Samant A., Deole Y. S. | Khandel S.K., Ram J.P. | Khandel S.K., Deole Y. S. |
| IV | Sharira Sthana-Preamble | Kumar A. | Basisht G. | Deole Y. S. |
| 1 | Katidhapurusha Sharira Adhyaya | Dwivedi R.B., Gujarathi R. | Rajagopala S., Chandola H.M., Tanna I. | Bhalerao S. |
| 2 | Atulyagotriya Sharira Adhyaya | Dwivedi M., Rai A. | Rajagopala S., Shukla (Upadhyaya) K. | Bhalerao S. |
| 3 | Khuddika Garbhavakranti Sharira Adhyaya | Patwardhan K., Upadhyaya W. | Kasar N., Shukla (Upadhyaya) K. | Bhalerao S. |
| 4 | Mahatigarbhavakranti Sharira Adhyaya | Gehlot S., Singh B.M., Gujarathi J. | Rajagopala S., Shukla K. (Upadhyaya) | Bhalerao S. |
| 5 | Purusha Vichaya Sharira Adhyaya | Awasthi H.H., Singh R., Deole Y. S. | Bhalerao S. | Bhalerao S. |
| 6 | Sharira Vichaya Sharira Adhyaya | Bhalerao S., Kulkarni S. | Patwardhan K., Shilvant A. | Patwardhan K. |
| 7 | Sharira Sankhya Sharira Adhyaya | Tiwari S.P., Deole Y. S. | Patwardhan K., Shilvant A. | Bhalerao S. |
| 8 | Jatisutriya Sharira Adhyaya | Rajagopala S., Gujarathi J., Deole Y. S. | Patwardhan K. | Bhalerao S. |
| V | Indriya Sthana-Preamble | Khandel S.K. | Basisht G. | Deole Y. S. |
| 1 | Varnasvariyam Indriyam Adhyaya | Gopakumar | Babu S.P. | Khandel S.K., Babu S.P. |
| 2 | Pushpitakam Indriyam Adhyaya | Khandel S.K., Rai S. | Babu S. | Khandel S.K., Babu S.P. |
| 3 | Parimarshaneeyam Indriyam Adhyaya | Baghel M.S., Nadkarni M. | Babu S.P. | Khandel S.K., Babu S.P. |
| 4 | Indriyaneekam Indriyam Adhyaya | Khandel S.K., Rai S. | Babu S.P. | Khandel S.K., Babu S.P. |
| 5 | Purvarupeeyam Indriyam Adhyaya | Godatwar P., Sharma R. | Babu S.P. | Khandel S.K., Babu S.P. |
| 6 | Katamanisharireeyam Indriyam Adhyaya | Gopakumar | Babu S.P. | Khandel S.K., Babu S.P. |
| 7 | Pannarupiyam Indriyam Adhyaya | Byadgi P.S, Singh A. | Babu S.P. | Khandel S.K., Babu S.P. |
| 8 | Avakshiraseeyam Indriyam Adhyaya | Baghel M.S., Tengase V. | Babu S.P. | Khandel S.K., Babu S.P. |
| 9 | Yasyashyavanimittiyam Indriyam Adhyaya | Godatwar P.,Sharma R. | Babu S.P. | Khandel S.K., Babu S.P. |
| 10 | Sadyomaraneeyam Indriyam Adhyaya | Byadgi P.S.,Jitendra Kumar | Babu S.P. | Khandel S.K., Babu S.P. |
| 11 | Anujyotiyam Indriyam Adhyaya | Pandya D. | Babu S.P. | Khandel S.K., Babu S.P. |
| 12 | Gomayachurniyam Indriyam Adhyaya | Pandya D. | Babu S.P. | Khandel S.K. , Babu S.P. |
| VI | Chikitsa Sthana-Preamble | Singh G. | Basisht G. | Deole Y. S. |
| 1 | Rasayana Adhyaya | Singh R.H.,Sodhi J.S., Dixit U. | Dixit U. | Dixit U. |
| 2 | Vajikarana Adhyaya | Godatwar P. | Dixit U., Prasad B.S. | Dixit U. |
| 3 | Jwara Chikitsa Adhyaya | Khandel S.K.,Rai S. | Chandola H.M. | Baghel M.S. |
| 4 | Raktapitta Chikitsa Adhyaya | Joshi V.K.,Ghildiyal S. | Chandola H.M. | Baghel M.S. |
| 5 | Gulma Chikitsa Adhyaya | Singh G. | Bhagwat M., Tripathi J.S., Gadgil D. | Baghel M.S. |
| 6 | Prameha Chikitsa Adhyaya | Chandola H.M.,Kajaria D. | Singh R.H., Sabnis M. | Baghel M.S. |
| 7 | Kushtha Chikitsa Adhyaya | Ojha S.N.,Samant A. | Chandola H.M. | Baghel M.S. |
| 8 | Rajayakshma Chikitsa Adhyaya | Sewatkar B.K.,Vaish G., Choudhary P. | Singh R.H., Ghadi R. | Baghel M.S. |
| 9 | Unmada Chikitsa Adhyaya | Tripathi J.S.,Deole Y. S. | Singh R.H., Mamidi P. | Baghel M.S. |
| 10 | Apasmara Chikitsa Adhyaya | Deole Y. S. | Bhagwat M., Tripathi J.S. | Baghel M.S. |
| 11 | Kshatakshina Chikitsa Adhyaya | Tiwari S.K.,Deole Y. S. | Singh G., Ghadi R. | Singh G. & Goyal M. |
| 12 | Shvayathu Chikitsa Adhyaya | Goyal M. | Singh G. | Singh G., Goyal M. |
| 13 | Udara Chikitsa Adhyaya | Acharya G.S. | Goyal M. | Singh G., Goyal M. |
| 14 | Arsha Chikitsa Adhyaya | Dudhamal T.S. | Goyal M. | Singh G., Goyal M. |
| 15 | Grahani Chikitsa Adhyaya | Patwardhan K., Ojha S.N.,Upadhyaya W., Samant A. | Dharmadhikari A., Kajaria D. | Singh G., Goyal M. |
| 16 | Pandu Chikitsa Adhyaya | Kar A.C.,Rai S., Aladoriya N., Deole Y. S. | Ojha S.N. | Singh G., Goyal M. |
| 17 | Hikka Shwasa Chikitsa Adhyaya | Rao M. | Ojha S.N., Mali P. | Singh G., Goyal M. |
| 18 | Kasa Chikitsa Adhyaya | Nesari T.,Mallya S.,Deole Y. S. | Prasad B.S., Mali P. | Singh G., Goyal M. |
| 19 | Atisara Chikitsa Adhyaya | Byadgi P.S.,Dube N. | Prasad B.S. | Singh G., Goyal M. |
| 20 | Chhardi Chikitsa Adhyaya | Murthy A.R.V.,Jani D. | Prasad B.S. | Singh G., Goyal M. |
| 21 | Visarpa Chikitsa Adhyaya | Kendre M. | Ojha S.N. | Ojha S.N. |
| 22 | Trishna Chikitsa Adhyaya | Sharma R. | Pande A. | Ojha S.N. |
| 23 | Visha Chikitsa Adhyaya | Gopikrishna,Bhatt S.,Binorkar S. | Binorkar S. | Binorkar S. |
| 24 | Madatyaya Chikitsa Adhyaya | Wanjarkhedkar P. | Deole Y. S. | Ojha S.N. |
| 25 | Dwivraniya Chikitsa Adhyaya | Singh L.,Sharma A.,Dudhamal T.S. | Dudhamal T.S. | Dudhamal T.S. |
| 26 | Trimarmiya Chikitsa Adhyaya | Ojha S.N., Samant A. | Dixit U. | Ojha S.N. |
| 27 | Urustambha Chikitsa Adhyaya | Rajkumar, Deole Y. S. | Rastogi S. | Ojha S.N. |
| 28 | Vatavyadhi Chikitsa Adhyaya | Mangalasseri P. | Ojha S.N. | Ojha S.N. |
| 29 | Vatarakta Chikitsa Adhyaya | Sati R.,Deole Y. S. | Ram Manohar P., Kadlimatti S. | Ojha S.N. |
| 30 | Yonivyapat Chikitsa Adhyaya | Suman S. Wanjarkhedkar P., Sabnis M., Gujarathi J.,Deole Y. S. | Roy A.,Gujarathi J. | Gujarathi J. |
| VI | Kalpa Sthana-Preamble | Nishteswar K. | Basisht G. | Deole Y. S. |
| 1 | Madana Kalpa Adhyaya | Joshi V.K.,Ghildiyal S.,Chavan S. | Chavan S., Nishteswar K. | Nishteswar K., Sawant B. |
| 2 | Jimutaka Kalpa Adhyaya | Nishteswar K. | Chavan S., Nishteswar K. | Nishteswar K., Sawant B. |
| 3 | Ikshvaku Kalpa Adhyaya | Nishteswar K. | Chavan S., Nishteswar K. | Nishteswar K., Sawant B. |
| 4 | Dhamargava Kalpa Adhyaya | Dwivedi K.N.,Sharma P. | Sawant B., Nishteswar K. | Nishteswar K., Sawant B. |
| 5 | Vatsaka Kalpa Adhyaya | Dwivedi K.N.,Sharma P. | Chavan S., Nishteswar K. | Nishteswar K., Sawant B. |
| 6 | Kritavedhana Kalpa Adhyaya | Dwivedi K.N.,Sharma P. | Chavan S., Nishteswar K. | Nishteswar K., Sawant B. |
| 7 | Shyamatrivrita Kalpa Adhyaya | Sitaram B.,Sawant B. | Sawant B., Nishteswar K. | Nishteswar K., Sawant B. |
| 8 | Chaturangula Kalpa Adhyaya | Rao R. | Sawant B., Nishteswar K. | Nishteswar K., Sawant B. |
| 9 | Tilvaka Kalpa Adhyaya | Rao R., | Sawant B., Nishteswar K. | Nishteswar K., Sawant B. |
| 10 | Sudha Kalpa Adhyaya | Rao R. | Sawant B. , Nishteswar K. | Nishteswar K., Sawant B. |
| 11 | Saptalashankhini Kalpa Adhyaya | Singh A.K.,Singh A. | Sawant B., Nishteswar K. | Nishteswar K., Sawant B. |
| 12 | Dantidravanti Kalpa Adhyaya | Bairi S.,Ravikrishna S. | Sawant B., Nishteswar K. | Nishteswar K., Sawant B. |
| VI | Siddhi Sthana-Preamble | Thakar A.B. & Mangalasseri P. | Basisht G. | Deole Y. S. |
| 1 | Kalpana Siddhi Adhyaya | Thakar A. B.,Auti S. | Mangalasseri P. | Thakar A. B., Mangalasseri P. |
| 2 | Panchakarmiya Siddhi Adhyaya | Paliwal M. | Mangalasseri P., Auti S. | Thakar A. B., Mangalasseri P. |
| 3 | Bastisutriyam Siddhi Adhyaya | Patil V. | Mangalasseri P., Auti S. | Thakar A. B., Mangalasseri P. |
| 4 | Snehavyapat Siddhi Adhyaya | Thakar A. B.,Auti S. | Mangalasseri P., Auti S. | Thakar A. B., Mangalasseri P. |
| 5 | Netrabastivyapat Siddhi Adhyaya | Jayadevan C.V. | Mangalasseri P. | Thakar A. B., Mangalasseri P. |
| 6 | Vamana Virechana Vyapat Siddhi Adhyaya | Ramya A. | Mangalasseri P. | Thakar A. B., Mangalasseri P. |
| 7 | Bastivyapat Siddhi Adhyaya | Prasad B.S.,Sajjan S., Giridhar V. | Panse A. | Thakar A. B., Mangalasseri P. |
| 8 | Prasrita Yogiyam Siddhi Adhyaya | Gupta S.N. | Panse A. | Thakar A. B., Mangalasseri P. |
| 9 | Trimarmiya Siddhi Adhyaya | Shenoy R. | Panse A. | Thakar A. B., Mangalasseri P. |
| 10 | Basti Siddhi Adhyaya | Bhatted S.,Bhojani M. | Panse A. | Thakar A. B., Mangalasseri P. |
| 11 | Phalamatra Siddhi Adhyaya | Upadhyaya P.S.,Singh S.Y. | Thakar A. B. | Thakar A.B., Mangalasseri P. |
| 12 | Uttar Basti Siddhi Adhyaya | Singh R., Dixit U., Meena D.K. | Thakar A. B., Dixit U., Mhetre R. | Thakar A. B., Mangalasseri P., Dixit U., Deole Y. S. |