Charak Samhita

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प्रनष्टाग्निबलाहाराः सर्वचेष्टास्वनीश्वराः| दीनाः प्रतिक्रियाभावाज्जहतोऽसूननाथवत् ||६||

impaired digestion, loss of physical strength, inability to consume food, inability to perform any physical activities and depression; such patients sooner or later die due to the illness in the absence of treatment just like an orphan.

english translation

pranaSTAgnibalAhArAH sarvaceSTAsvanIzvarAH| dInAH pratikriyAbhAvAjjahato'sUnanAthavat ||6||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तेषामायतनं सङ्ख्यां प्राग्रूपाकृतिभेषजम्| यथावच्छ्रोतुमिच्छामि गुरुणा सम्यगीरितम् ||७||

I wish to hear the proper description of this disease from my teacher Lord Punarvasu in regards to its etiology, the number, the premonitory symptoms, clinical presentation and treatment.

english translation

teSAmAyatanaM saGkhyAM prAgrUpAkRtibheSajam| yathAvacchrotumicchAmi guruNA samyagIritam ||7||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सर्वभूतहितायर्षिः शिष्येणैवं प्रचोदितः| सर्वभूतहितं वाक्यं व्याहर्तुमुपचक्रमे ||८||

Enthused by the student’s questioning, Lord Punarvasu spoke about the beneficial topics for the well being of human.

english translation

sarvabhUtahitAyarSiH ziSyeNaivaM pracoditaH| sarvabhUtahitaM vAkyaM vyAhartumupacakrame ||8||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

अग्निदोषान्मनुष्याणां रोगसङ्घाः पृथग्विधाः| मलवृद्ध्या प्रवर्तन्ते विशेषेणोदराणि तु ||९||

[Pathogenesis of udara roga] Abnormalities of jatharagni (digestive power) leads to the morbid accumulation of the mala (dosha and bodily wastes) and in turn tend to cause multiple diseases and particularly udara roga.

english translation

agnidoSAnmanuSyANAM rogasaGghAH pRthagvidhAH| malavRddhyA pravartante vizeSeNodarANi tu ||9||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

मन्देऽग्नौ मलिनैर्भुक्तैरपाकाद्दोषसञ्चयः| प्राणाग्न्यपानान् सन्दूष्य मार्गान्रुद्ध्वाऽधरोत्तरान् ||१०||

In the state of impaired jatharagni consumption of unhealthy foods further leads to indigestion and eventually causes accumulation of morbid substances. Thus formed morbidity afflicts the functioning of prana vata, agni as well as apana vata which in turn obliterates the channels tending upwards and downwards.

english translation

mande'gnau malinairbhuktairapAkAddoSasaJcayaH| prANAgnyapAnAn sandUSya mArgAnruddhvA'dharottarAn ||10||

hk transliteration by Sanscript