Vaidyabrahmin

According to Rigveda,"Brahman (Bipra) who removes and destroys the disease is Vaidyabrahmin".

Vedic texts

Maharshi Shankha says, “Bedojjato hi vaidya: sat”, meaning the origin of vaidya from the The Ushana Smriti mentions about Bhisaka ( physician ) born of the illicit union between Brahmin male and Kshatriya female.

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