Literature

Name of text?Year?Author/compiled by / commentaries by
Caraka Samhita?1500 B.C. – 400 A.D.?Agnivesa, Caraka, Dridabala
Commentaries on Caraka Samhita??
Ayurveda Dipika?11th century A.D.?Chakrapani
Caraka Niyasa?6th century A.D.?Bhattara Harichandra
Caraka Pradipika?19th century A.D.?Jyothish Chandra Saraswathi
Susruta Samhita?1500 B.C. – 400 A.D.?Susruta, Nagarjuna
Commentaries on S. Samhita??
Nibandh Sangraha?11th century A.D.?Dalhana
Bhanumati?11th century A.D.?Chakrapani
Sushruta Chandrika?11th century A.D.?Gaya Dasa
Astanga Samgraha?500 A.D.?Vagbhata
Astanga Hrdaya?600 A.D.?Vagbhata
Astanga Nigandu?800 A.D.?Vagbhata
Commentaries of A. Hrdaya??
Chakra dutta?1075 A.D.?Chakrapani
Saranga Dhara Samhita
Bhava Prakash?1300 A.D.
1550 A.D.?Sarangdhara
Bhava Misra
?The above is not a complete list. There are several more treatises, texts and commentaries on Ayurveda. Many of these are not available in complete form today.