The Bower Manuscript is known for being a valuable source on which one of the following subjects in ancient India ?
- A. Medicine ✓
- B. Mathematics
- C. Astronomy
- D. Chemistry
Correct Answer: A. Medicine
Explanation
The Bower Manuscript, discovered in Chinese Turkestan and written in Sanskrit using the Brahmi script, primarily consists of classical Indian medical treatises (Ayurveda), including the famous 'Navanitaka'.
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