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अथातश्छर्दिचिकित्सितं व्याख्यास्यामः॥१॥
Now we shall expound the chapter "Chhardi chikitsa" (Management of vomiting).
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इति ह स्माह भगवानात्रेयः॥२॥
Thus said Lord Atreya.
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यशस्विनं ब्रह्मतपोद्युतिभ्यां ज्वलन्तमग्न्यर्कसमप्रभावम्। पुनर्वसुं भूतहिते निविष्टं पप्रच्छ शिष्योऽत्रिजमग्निवेशः॥३॥
Agnivesha the disciple asked Punarvasu, the illustratious son of Atri, who was engrossed in the thinking of the well-being of humanity and who was dazzling with luster of divine knowledge and penance, who was endowed with the brilliance like that of fire and the sun, and who was dedicated to the well-being of all living beings
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याश्छर्दयः पञ्च पुरा त्वयोक्ता रोगाधिकारे भिषजां वरिष्ठ!। तासां चिकित्सां सनिदानलिङ्गां यथावदाचक्ष्व नृणां हितार्थम्॥४॥
[Queries by Agnivesha] Oh! Revered Physician, please describe the treatment of the five types of chhardi (vomiting) mentioned by you earlier in the context of the enumeration of diseases (in Sutra 19:3-4) along with their etiology, signs and symptoms comprehensively, for the sake of well-being of humanity.
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तदग्निवेशस्य वचो निशम्य प्रीतो भिषक्श्रेष्ठ इदं जगाद। याश्छर्दयः पञ्च पुरा मयोक्तास्ता विस्तरेण ब्रुवतो निबोध॥५॥
Having heard Agnivesha and being pleased the best among physicians Punarvasu Atreya said “I shall now expound all the five types of vomiting (briefly) stated earlier, in greater details. Listen to me."
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