Astanga Hrudaya

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हेतुव्याधिविपर्यस्तविपर्यस्तार्थकारिणाम्। औषधान्नविहाराणामुपयोगं सुखावहम्॥६॥

Upashaya: Diagnostic tests : Administration of either medicine, food or activity which is the viparita (opposite) of either the cause, the disease or of both, or though not actually opposite (but of identical nature), yet produces the effect of the opposite (Viparitarthakari) that of giving comfort to the patient is known as Upashaya.

english translation

hetuvyAdhiviparyastaviparyastArthakAriNAm। auSadhAnnavihArANAmupayogaM sukhAvaham॥6॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

विद्यादुपशयं व्याधेः स हि सात्म्यमितिस्मृतः। विपरीतोऽनुपशयो व्याध्यसात्म्याभिसञ्ज्ञितः॥७॥

For a given disease, it is also called Satmya (suitable to the disease and the patient). The opposite of Upashaya is Anupashaya and is considered as Asatmya (unsuitable) to the disease.

english translation

vidyAdupazayaM vyAdheH sa hi sAtmyamitismRtaH। viparIto'nupazayo vyAdhyasAtmyAbhisaJjJitaH॥7॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

यथादुष्टेन दोषेण यथा चानुविसर्पता। निर्वृत्तिरामयस्यासौ सम्प्राप्तिर्जातिरागतिः॥८॥

Samprapti: Pathogenesis : The genesis or process of manifestation of the disease by the vitiated Doshas which are constantly circulating is known as Samprapti; also called Jati and Agati.

english translation

yathAduSTena doSeNa yathA cAnuvisarpatA। nirvRttirAmayasyAsau samprAptirjAtirAgatiH॥8॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सङ्ख्याविकल्पप्राधान्यबलकालविशेषतः। सा भिद्यते यथात्रैव वक्ष्यन्तेऽष्टौ ज्वरा इति॥९॥

Kinds of Samprapti: It is of five kinds such as Sankhya, Vikalpa, Pradhanya, Bala (strength and Kala counting the varieties (kinds) of each disease, as for example, when it is said that jvara (fever) is of eight kinds (and so on in other diseases) is Sankhya Samprapti;

english translation

saGkhyAvikalpaprAdhAnyabalakAlavizeSataH। sA bhidyate yathAtraiva vakSyante'STau jvarA iti॥9॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

दोषाणां समवेतानां विकल्पोऽंशांशकल्पना। स्वातन्त्र्यपारतन्त्र्याभ्यां व्याधेः प्राधान्यमादिशेत्॥१०॥

to indicate the different aspects of the Doshas involved (their kind, quantity, qualities and functions) is Vikalpa,samprapti signifying a disease as either independent (primary) or dependent (secondary) is pradhanya Samprapti;signifying a disease as strong ( serve, grave) or weak (mild) based on the nature of the cause etc.

english translation

doSANAM samavetAnAM vikalpo'MzAMzakalpanA। svAtantryapAratantryAbhyAM vyAdheH prAdhAnyamAdizet॥10॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript