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Astanga Hrudaya

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तत्र वाताद्भृशार्त्यार्तो दन्तान्खादति वेपते । मृद्नाति मेहनं नाभिं पीडयत्यनिशं क्वणन् ॥ ११ ॥

Vataja Ashmari: In Ashmari caused by Vata, the pain is very severe, so the person grinds his teeth, shivers, squeezes the penis, rubs the umbilicus, crying constantly;

english translation

सानिलं मुञ्चति शकृन् मुहुर्मेहति बिन्दुशः । श्यावा रूक्षाश्मरी चास्य स्याच्चिता कण्टकैरिव ॥ १२ ॥

voids faeces accompanied with flatus, urinates too frequently and in drops; the stone is black, rough, and studded with thorny projections.

english translation

पित्तेन दह्यते बस्तिः पच्यमान इवोष्मवान् । भल्लातकास्थिसंस्थाना रक्ता पीतासिताश्मरी ॥ १३ ॥

Pittaja Ashmari : In Ashmari caused by Pitta, there is burning sensation in the bladder, as though suppurated, ulcerated, and is very warm, the stone resembles the seed of Bhallataka (in shape), red, yellow or black in colour.

english translation

बस्तिर्निस्तुद्यत इव श्लेष्मणा शीतलो गुरुः । अश्मरी महती श्लक्ष्णा मधुवर्णाथवा सिता ॥ १४ ॥

Kaphaja Ashmari : In Ashmari caused by Kapha, there is pricking pain in the bladder feeling of cold and heaviness; the stone is big, smooth, of the color of honey or white.

english translation

एता भवन्ति बालानां तेषामेव च भूयसा । आश्रयोपचयाल्पत्वाद्ग्रहणाहरणे सुखाः ॥ १५ ॥

Urinary calculus in children : These (above three types of Ashmari) occur more commonly in children Ashmari are easy to grasp (with instruments) and to pull out, because the receptacle (urinary blander) is small, not fully grown.

english translation