Kaya Chikitsa - Kaya Chikitsa

Japanese: カーヤ・チキツァー - かーやちきつぁー
Kaya Chikitsa - Kaya Chikitsa

…(2) Treatment of diseases of the external organs, such as diseases of the eyes, ears, nose, etc. (śālākya). (3) Treatment of the whole body (kāya-chikitsa). (4) Demonology (bhuta-vidya), the treatment of diseases believed to be caused by possession by demons. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Kaya Chikitsa" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…(2)外部器官の病気,たとえば眼病,耳病,鼻病などの治療(シャーラーキャ)。(3)身体全般の治療(カーヤ・チキツァー)。(4)鬼神学(ブータ・ビドヤー)悪魔に取り憑かれて起こると信じられていた病気の治療。…

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