Charak Samhita

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वामं कुक्षिं मापयित्वा नाभ्यधश्चतुरङ्गुलम्| मात्रायुक्तेन शस्त्रेण पाटयेन्मतिमान् भिषक् ||१८५||

sanskrit

A proper incision is made on the left side of the abdomen about fpur figure (7.8cm) below the umbilicus by an efficient surgeon. From this incision intestinal loops are drawn out and carefully looked for foreign substances causing chidrodara or baddhodara.

english translation

vAmaM kukSiM mApayitvA nAbhyadhazcaturaGgulam| mAtrAyuktena zastreNa pATayenmatimAn bhiSak ||185||

hk transliteration