Astanga Hrudaya

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शमं च वातकफयोः करोति, शिशिरं पुनः। ह्लादनं जीवनं स्तम्भं प्रसादं रक्तपित्तयोः॥१९॥

Action of Hot Potency (Ushna Veerya) - Hot potency causes Bhrama – Delusion, Dizziness Trut – excessive thirst Glani – exhaustion, Sveda – perspiration, Daha – burning sensation, Ashupakita – quick cooking (transformation) and mitigation of Vata and Kapha; Action of cold potency (Sheeta Veerya) – Sheeta Virya causes Hladana satiation, happiness, Jivana – livings, activities of life, enlivening Sthambha – stoppage, withholding, restraining and Rakta Pitta Prasada – purification of blood and calming of Pitta.

english translation

zamaM ca vAtakaphayoH karoti, ziziraM punaH। hlAdanaM jIvanaM stambhaM prasAdaM raktapittayoH॥19॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript