Astanga Hrudaya
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कफप्रधानाः कुर्वन्ति मेदोमांसास्रगा मलाः । वृत्तोन्नतं यं श्वयथुं स ग्रन्थिर्ग्रथनात्स्मृतः ॥ १ ॥
Malas (doshas) of which Kapha is the predominant one, invading the fat, muscle and blood produce a round, raised swelling (new growth) known as Granthi; because of its knotty (lumpy) nature.
english translation
kaphapradhAnAH kurvanti medomAMsAsragA malAH । vRttonnataM yaM zvayathuM sa granthirgrathanAtsmRtaH ॥ 1 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptदोषास्रमांसमेदोऽस्थिसिराव्रणभवा नव । ते तत्र वातादायामतोदभेदान्वितोऽसितः ॥ २ ॥
It is of nine kinds viz, arising from each dosha, blood, from muscle tissue, fat tissue, bone, vein, and from ulcer. That arising from Vata, is broad, has pricking pain and cutting types of pain, black in color,
english translation
doSAsramAMsamedo'sthisirAvraNabhavA nava । te tatra vAtAdAyAmatodabhedAnvito'sitaH ॥ 2 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptस्थानात्स्थानान्तरगतिरकस्माद्धानिवृद्धिमान् । मृदुर्बस्तिरिवानद्धो विभिन्नोऽच्छं स्रवत्यसृक् ॥ ३ ॥
shifts from place to place, undergoes increase or decrease in size without any reason, soft, bulged like a leather bag and exudes clear thin blood when pricked.
english translation
sthAnAtsthAnAntaragatirakasmAddhAnivRddhimAn । mRdurbastirivAnaddho vibhinno'cchaM sravatyasRk ॥ 3 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptपित्तात्सदाहः पीताभो रक्तो वा पच्यते द्रुतम् । भिन्नोऽस्रमुष्णं स्रवति श्लेष्मणा नीरुजो घनः ॥ ४ ॥
That arising from Pitta, has burning sensation, yellow or red in color, ripens (suppurates) quickly; exudes warm blood when pricked. That arising from Kapha, is painless, hard,
english translation
pittAtsadAhaH pItAbho rakto vA pacyate drutam । bhinno'sramuSNaM sravati zleSmaNA nIrujo ghanaH ॥ 4 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptशीतः सवर्णः कण्डूमान् पक्वः पूयं स्रवेद्घनम् । दोषैर्दुष्टेऽसृजि ग्रन्थिर्भवेन्मूर्छत्सु जन्तुषु ॥ ५ ॥
cold, of the same color of the skin, has itching; when ripens, exudes thick pus. When the doshas get aggravated in the blood, a granthi (tumor) develops containing worms,
english translation
zItaH savarNaH kaNDUmAn pakvaH pUyaM sravedghanam । doSairduSTe'sRji granthirbhavenmUrchatsu jantuSu ॥ 5 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript