दोषप्रकोपहेतुस्तु प्रागुक्तस्तेन सादिते । अग्नौ मलेऽतिनिचिते पुनश्चातिव्यवायतः ॥ १० ॥
Nidana (causes): The causes of aggravation of the Doshas have been enumerated previously (chapter 1 of this section); they cause weakness of the fire (digestive activity) and accumulation of wastes, the feces (which lead to the production of piles). Further, indulging too much in copulation,