Astanga Hrudaya
पार्थिवं गौरवस्थैर्यसङ्घातोपचयावहम्। द्रवशीतगुरुस्निग्धमन्दसान्द्ररसोल्बणम्॥६॥
Hence, substances that have Earth as the predominant element (Parthiva Dravya) have Gaurava (heaviness), Sthairya (stability), Samghata (compactness) and well nourished qualities. Qualities of liquid substances (Apya Dravya Laksana) – Liquid element has Drava (liquidity), Sheeta (cold), Guru (Heavy to digest), Snigdha (unctuous, oily, moisture), Manda (dull), Sandra (thickness, dense) and rasa (taste) qualities.
english translation
pArthivaM gauravasthairyasaGghAtopacayAvaham। dravazItagurusnigdhamandasAndrarasolbaNam॥6॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript1.
आयुष्कामीयाध्यायः
Ayushkamiya Adhyaya - Desire for Longetivity
2.
दिनचर्या अध्याय
Dincharya adhyaya- Daily regimen
3.
ऋतुचर्या अध्याय
Ritucharya Adhyaya-Seasonal Regimen
4.
रोगानुत्पादनीयाध्यायः
Roganutpadaniya- Preventive Healthcare
5.
द्रवद्रव्यविज्ञानीयाध्यायः
Drava Drava Vigyaniya- Drinkables
6.
अन्नस्वरूपविज्ञानीयाध्यायः
Annaswaroopa Vijnaneeya Adhyaya - Food Stuff
7.
अन्नरक्षाध्यायः
Anna Raksha Vidhi - Protection of Food
8.
मात्राशितीयाध्यायोऽष्टमः
Matrashiteeya Adhyaya - Food habits & Indigestion
द्रव्याधिविज्ञानीयाध्यायः
Dravyadi Vijnaneeya Adhayaya - Importance of Substances
10.
रसभेदीयाध्यायः
Rasabhediya Adhyaya - Tastes, Their Qualities and Effects
11.
दोशाहिविज्ञानीयाध्यायः
Doshadi Vijnaneeya Adhyaya - Knowledge of doshas (Vata, pitta and Kapha)
12.
दोषभेदीयाध्यायः
Doshabhediya Adhyaya - Dosha Types, Imbalance Symptoms
पार्थिवं गौरवस्थैर्यसङ्घातोपचयावहम्। द्रवशीतगुरुस्निग्धमन्दसान्द्ररसोल्बणम्॥६॥
Hence, substances that have Earth as the predominant element (Parthiva Dravya) have Gaurava (heaviness), Sthairya (stability), Samghata (compactness) and well nourished qualities. Qualities of liquid substances (Apya Dravya Laksana) – Liquid element has Drava (liquidity), Sheeta (cold), Guru (Heavy to digest), Snigdha (unctuous, oily, moisture), Manda (dull), Sandra (thickness, dense) and rasa (taste) qualities.
english translation
pArthivaM gauravasthairyasaGghAtopacayAvaham। dravazItagurusnigdhamandasAndrarasolbaNam॥6॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript