Astanga Hrudaya

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ताः शुभा मलिना रूक्षाः सङ्क्षिप्ताश्चाशुभोदयाः । वर्णमाक्रामति च्चाया प्रभा वर्णप्रकाशिनी ॥ ५१ ॥

and those dirty, dry, and brief (constricted, nonradiating) are malevolent (doing harm) Differences between chaya and prabha and their relevance in prognosis: Chaya (shade), engulfs (masks), the varna (colour) while prabha (complexion) brightens the colour.

english translation

tAH zubhA malinA rUkSAH saGkSiptAzcAzubhodayAH । varNamAkrAmati ccAyA prabhA varNaprakAzinI ॥ 51 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript