Astanga Hrudaya
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सहस्ररश्म्यनुचरा वदन्त्यन्ये सहस्रशः । बहूपद्रवरूपा तु लूतैकैव विषात्मिका ॥ ४६ ॥
yet others say that they are the retinue of the sun and of thousands of kinds; since they produce many diseases and associated symptoms by the venomous bite of spider, they are of one kind only viz poisonous.
english translation
sahasrarazmyanucarA vadantyanye sahasrazaH । bahUpadravarUpA tu lUtaikaiva viSAtmikA ॥ 46 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptरूपाणि नामतस्तस्या दुर्ज्ञेयान्यतिसङ्करात् । नास्ति स्थानव्यवस्था च दोषतोऽतः प्रचक्षते ॥ ४७ ॥
Knowing / distinguishing them by their name is very difficult since they are heterogeneous, there is no specificity regarding their habitat, hence they are described only on the dosha (i.e., dosha predominant following the bite).
english translation
rUpANi nAmatastasyA durjJeyAnyatisaGkarAt । nAsti sthAnavyavasthA ca doSato'taH pracakSate ॥ 47 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptकृच्छ्रसाध्या पृथग्दोषैरसाध्या निचयेन सा । तद्दंशः पैत्तिको दाहतृट्स्फोटज्वरमोहवान् ॥ ४८ ॥
Aggravation of each dosha individually is difficult to cure and of all the doshas togetheris incurable. [Signs of Pitta aggravation caused by spider bite] That bite causing aggravation of Pitta producing burning sensation, thirst, vescicles, fever, delusion,
english translation
kRcchrasAdhyA pRthagdoSairasAdhyA nicayena sA । taddaMzaH paittiko dAhatRTsphoTajvaramohavAn ॥ 48 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptभृशोष्मा रक्तपीताभः क्लेदी द्राक्षाफलोपमः । श्लैष्मिकः कठिनः पाण्डुः परूषकफलाकृतिः ॥ ४९ ॥
great heat (at the site), red and yellowish color, exudation, swelling resembling a grape fruit. Bite causing aggravation of Kapha, produces hard, pale swelling resembling a fruit of Grewia asiatica,
english translation
bhRzoSmA raktapItAbhaH kledI drAkSAphalopamaH । zlaiSmikaH kaThinaH pANDuH parUSakaphalAkRtiH ॥ 49 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptनिद्रां शीतज्वरं कासं कण्डूं च कुरुते भृशम् । वातिकः परुषः श्यावः पर्वभेदज्वरप्रदः ॥ ५० ॥
causes more of sleep, fever with rigors, cough and severe itching. [Signs of Vata aggravation caused by spider bite] Bite causing aggravation of Vata is rough, bluish in color accompanied with cutting pain in the joints and fever.
english translation
nidrAM zItajvaraM kAsaM kaNDUM ca kurute bhRzam । vAtikaH paruSaH zyAvaH parvabhedajvarapradaH ॥ 50 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript