Charak Samhita
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अथात उदरचिकित्सितं व्याख्यास्यामः ॥१॥
Now we shall expound the chapter "Udara chikitsa" (Management of generalized enlargement of abdomen).
english translation
athAta udaracikitsitaM vyAkhyAsyAmaH ॥1॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptइतिहस्माहभगवानात्रेयः ॥२॥
Thus said Lord Atreya.
english translation
itihasmAhabhagavAnAtreyaH ॥2॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptसिद्धविद्याधराकीर्णे कैलासे नन्दनोपमे। तप्यमानं तपस्तीव्रं साक्षाद्धर्ममिव स्थितम् ॥३॥
Sage Punarvasu was residing in Mount Kailasa (which is similar to Nandana Vana) and was accompanied with Siddha (a group of highly skilled individuals possessing eight supernatural faculties) and Vidhyadara (the possessor of knowledge of science/super human personality is termed Vidyadhara).
english translation
siddhavidyAdharAkIrNe kailAse nandanopame। tapyamAnaM tapastIvraM sAkSAddharmamiva sthitam ॥3॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptआयुर्वेदविदां श्रेष्ठं भिषग्विद्याप्रवर्तकम्। पुनर्वसुं जितात्मानमग्निवेशोऽब्रवीद्वचः ॥४॥
In Mount Kailasa, Sage Punarvasu was seated like very embodiment of dharma (righteousness) and was engaged in practicing austerity. Sage Punarvasu is the foremost among those who are proficient in the knowledge of Ayurveda and involved in promulgating the science of medicine. Agnivesha spoke addressing to such self controlled great sage Punarvasu.
english translation
AyurvedavidAM zreSThaM bhiSagvidyApravartakam। punarvasuM jitAtmAnamagnivezo'bravIdvacaH ॥4॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptभगवन्नुदरैर्दुःखैर्दृश्यन्ते ह्यर्दिता नराः। शुष्कवक्त्राः कृशैर्गात्रैराध्मातोदरकुक्षयः ॥५॥
॥ Description of patient of udara roga॥ Sage Agnivesha addressing Punarvasu, said “Oh Lord!” it is observed that the patient of udara suffers from dryness of the mouth, emaciation of body, distension of abdomen and flanks,
english translation
bhagavannudarairduHkhairdRzyante hyarditA narAH। zuSkavaktrAH kRzairgAtrairAdhmAtodarakukSayaH ॥5॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript