Vridha Vagbhata

Vridha Vaghbhata, also named Ashtangasamgrahakaara after his famous compilation Ashtangasamgraha, compiled his text by refering the famous classics written by Charaka, Susrutha, Agnivesha, Bhela etc.. We can consider his period as about 6th or 7th Century AD, as the above Acharyas lived around 1-5thCentury AD.

Considering the importance and value, his compilation is considered as one among the Brihat-trayii along with Charaka Samhitha and Susrutha Samhitha.