Astanga Hrudaya

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द्वे पादमध्ये पृथुसन्निवेशे सिरे गते ते बहुधा च नेत्रे । ता म्रक्षणोद्वर्तनलेपनादीन् पादप्रयुक्तान्नयने नयन्ति ॥ ६६ ॥

In the centre of the two feet (soles) are situated two siras (veins etc.) together which are greatly connected to the eyes. These transmit the (effect of the) medicines applied over the feet in the form of massage, external application etc. to the eyes and hence should be protected.

english translation

dve pAdamadhye pRthusanniveze sire gate te bahudhA ca netre । tA mrakSaNodvartanalepanAdIn pAdaprayuktAnnayane nayanti ॥ 66 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript