कपालमोचनी (kapAlamocanI)

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Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid

English

 kapāla-mocanī (once kapālī°) vidyā,  a prized aspect of surgical art: MSV 〔ii.26.6〕 (here kapālī°),  7,  9
 〔30.17 ff.〕
 it involves opening a manʼs skull and extracting an insect (prāṇaka),  which caused a disease (kapāla-vyādhi,  〔30.18〕),  see 〔31.6 ff.〕,  also 〔33.12〕 (a centipede is thus removed).

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