Question : Who is hailed as the “God of Medicine” by the practitioners of Ayurveda ?
Option 1:
Susruta
Option 2: Chyavana
Option 3: Dhanwantari
Option 4: Charaka
Correct Answer: Dhanwantari
Solution : Correct Answer is Dhanwantari
The Hindu God of Medicine is Dhanvantar. He was Lord Mahavishnu's incarnation. According to the Puranas, he is the God of Ayurveda. In Hinduism, he is worshiped for improving people's health.
Dhanwantari is the gods' physician in Hindu mythology. According to tradition, the gods and demons churned the milky ocean in search of the elixir amrita, and Dhanvantari emerged from the seas carrying a cup full with the elixir.
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