Astanga Hrudaya

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अरिवत्प्राणिनो मांसकीलका विशसन्ति यत् । अर्शांसि तस्मादुच्यन्ते गुदमार्गनिरोधतः ॥ १ ॥

Just as foes torment the person, similarly the sprouts of muscles (give troubles) by obstructing the passage of the rectum, hence it is called as Arsas.

english translation

arivatprANino mAMsakIlakA vizasanti yat । arzAMsi tasmAducyante gudamArganirodhataH ॥ 1 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

दोषास्त्वङ्मांसमेदांसि सन्दूष्य विविधाकृतीन् । मांसाङ्कुरानपानादौ कुर्वन्त्यर्शांसि तान् जगुः ॥ २ ॥

The Doshas, vitiating the skin, muscles and fat produce sprouts of muscles, of different shapes in the rectum etc, which are called as Arsas (piles)

english translation

doSAstvaGmAMsamedAMsi sandUSya vividhAkRtIn । mAMsAGkurAnapAnAdau kurvantyarzAMsi tAn jaguH ॥ 2 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सहजन्मोत्तरोत्थानभेदाद्द्वेधा समासतः । शुष्कस्राविविभेदाच्च गुदः स्थूलान्त्रसंश्रयः ॥ ३ ॥

Bheda: kinds : Sahaja (congenital) and Janmottaraja (arising after birth) are its two kinds, in brief; also Suska (dry, non-exudative) and Sravi (exudative). Guda: rectum: Guda (rectum) attached to the large intestine,

english translation

sahajanmottarotthAnabhedAddvedhA samAsataH । zuSkasrAvivibhedAcca gudaH sthUlAntrasaMzrayaH ॥ 3 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

अर्धपञ्चाङ्गुलस्तस्मिंस्तिस्रोऽध्यर्धाङ्गुलाः स्थिताः । बल्यः प्रवाहिणी तासामन्तर्मध्ये विसर्जनी ॥ ४ ॥

is four and half Angulas (fingers breadth) long, in which, three folds, each of one and half Angula are located; of these, the Pravahini is situated inside, Visarjini in the middle and Samvarani at the outside;

english translation

ardhapaJcAGgulastasmiMstisro'dhyardhAGgulAH sthitAH । balyaH pravAhiNI tAsAmantarmadhye visarjanI ॥ 4 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

बाह्या संवरणी तस्या गुदौष्ठो बहिरङ्गुले । यवाध्यर्धः प्रमाणेन रोमाण्यत्र ततः परम् ॥ ५ ॥

in its outer portion (of Samvarani) of one Angula (in depth) is the Gudostha (anal lip), of the length of one and a half Yava – Barley – Hordeum vulgare (barley); and after that, there are the hair.

english translation

bAhyA saMvaraNI tasyA gudauSTho bahiraGgule । yavAdhyardhaH pramANena romANyatra tataH param ॥ 5 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript