Charak Samhita

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विनश्यन्त्याशु सम्प्राप्ता दष्टाः सर्वेषु मर्मसु | (येन केनापि सर्पेण सम्भवः सर्व एव च) ||१६१||

sanskrit

also those bitten in vital parts die soon. The above said is observed in bites by snakes as well as the insects born by them.

english translation

vinazyantyAzu samprAptA daSTAH sarveSu marmasu | (yena kenApi sarpeNa sambhavaH sarva eva ca) ||161||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

भीतमत्ताबलोष्णक्षुत्तृषार्ते वर्धते विषम् | विषं प्रकृतिकालौ च तुल्यौ प्राप्याल्पमन्यथा ||१६२||

sanskrit

[Aggravating factors of effects of poison] Effect of poison aggravates in persons who are afraid, drunken, weak and afflicted with heat, hunger and thirst and also if the body constitution and time are similar. Otherwise it has mild effect.

english translation

bhItamattAbaloSNakSuttRSArte vardhate viSam | viSaM prakRtikAlau ca tulyau prApyAlpamanyathA ||162||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

वारिविप्रहताः क्षीणा भीता नकुलनिर्जिताः | वृद्धा बालास्त्वचो मुक्ताः सर्पा मन्दविषाः स्मृताः ||१६३||

sanskrit

[Snakes with mild poisonous effect] The snakes which are affected with water, are weak, terrorized, defeated by mongoose, old, of tender age, sloughed are known as having mild poison.

english translation

vAriviprahatAH kSINA bhItA nakulanirjitAH | vRddhA bAlAstvaco muktAH sarpA mandaviSAH smRtAH ||163||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सर्वदेहाश्रितं क्रोधाद्विषं सर्पो विमुञ्चति | तदेवाहारहेतोर्वा भयाद्वा न प्रमुञ्चति ||१६४||

sanskrit

[Effect of anger, hunger and fear on releasing snake poison] The poison though situated in whole body is released by the snake when angry, but the same is not released due to hunger or fear.

english translation

sarvadehAzritaM krodhAdviSaM sarpo vimuJcati | tadevAhArahetorvA bhayAdvA na pramuJcati ||164||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

वातोल्बणविषाः प्राय उच्चिटिङ्गाः सवृश्चिकाः | वातपित्तोल्बणाः कीटाः श्लैष्मिकाः कणभादयः ||१६५||

sanskrit

[Dosha dominance in insects poison] Poisons of crab and scorpion are predominant in vata, those of keeta (insects) are predominant in vata and pitta and kanabha (hornets) etc. are predominant in kapha.

english translation

vAtolbaNaviSAH prAya ucciTiGgAH savRzcikAH | vAtapittolbaNAH kITAH zlaiSmikAH kaNabhAdayaH ||165||

hk transliteration by Sanscript