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Astanga Hrudaya

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विदाह्यन्नं विरुद्धं च तत्तच्चासृक्प्रदूषणम् । भजतां विधिहीनं च स्वप्नजागरमैथुनम् ॥ १ ॥

Partaking of foods which cause burning sensation during digestion, which are incompatible; which cause vitiation of blood, indulgence in sleep, keeping awake without sleep and sexual intercourse in improper ways,

english translation

प्रायेण सुकुमाराणामचङ्क्रमणशीलिनाम् । अभिघातादशुद्धेश्च नृणामसृजि दूषिते ॥ २ ॥

probably in delicate people and those who do not have walking habit, due to trauma, not resorting to purificatory therapies, contamination of blood

english translation

वातलैः शीतलैर्वायुर्वृद्धः क्रुद्धो विमार्गगः । तादृशैवासृजा रुद्धः प्राक्तदेव प्रदूषयेत् ॥ ३ ॥

due to exposure to cold breeze; vata gets increased. Vata is aggravated and moves in abnormal paths, being obstructed –in its normal direction by the aggravated blood, vitiates the blood first and gives

english translation

आढ्यरोगं खुडं वातबलासं वातशोणितम् । तदाहुर्नामभिस्तच्च पूर्वं पादौ प्रधावति ॥ ४ ॥

rise to the disease called by names such as Adhyaroga, khuda, vatabalasa and Vatasonita- vatarakta. It first affects the legs

english translation

विशेषाद्यानयानाद्यैः प्रलम्बौ तस्य लक्षणम् । भविष्यतः कुष्ठसमं तथा सादः श्लथाङ्गता ॥ ५ ॥

especially of those who keep them hanging when riding on animals etc. monitory symptoms are similar to those of Kustha as well as debility, looseness of body,

english translation