Charak Samhita

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सत्त्वानि तु प्रबुध्यन्ते प्रायशः प्रथमे मदे | द्वितीयेऽव्यक्ततां यान्ति मध्ये चोत्तममध्ययोः ||७१||

sanskrit

Generally, the psyches are stimulated in the first stage of intoxication, during the second stage the psyches descends towards the subconscious level and in the last stage gets in complete loss of consciousness.

english translation

sattvAni tu prabudhyante prAyazaH prathame made | dvitIye'vyaktatAM yAnti madhye cottamamadhyayoH ||71||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सस्यसम्बोधकं वर्षं, हेमप्रकृतिदर्शकः | हुताशः, सर्वसत्त्वानां मद्यं तूभयकारकम् ||७२||

sanskrit

The rain stimulates growth of the crops and fire exposes the nature of the gold. The liquor in humans performs both the functions.

english translation

sasyasambodhakaM varSaM, hemaprakRtidarzakaH | hutAzaH, sarvasattvAnAM madyaM tUbhayakArakam ||72||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

प्रधानावरमध्यानां रूपाणां [१] व्यक्तिदर्शकः | यथाऽग्निरेवं सत्त्वानां मद्यं प्रकृतिदर्शकम् ||७३||

sanskrit

Superior, average and inferior is the types of human character, similar to the fire; the liquor expresses the nature of psyche of the human.

english translation

pradhAnAvaramadhyAnAM rUpANAM [1] vyaktidarzakaH | yathA'gnirevaM sattvAnAM madyaM prakRtidarzakam ||73||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सुगन्धिमाल्यगन्धर्वं सुप्रणीतममाकुलम् | मिष्टान्नपानविशदं सदा मधुरसङ्कथम् ||७४||

sanskrit

[Behavior of persons of different psyche after consumption of madya] Aromatic flowers, garlands, music, good company, with delicious food and drink, clean and engaged in favorite conversation, with relaxed drinking,

english translation

sugandhimAlyagandharvaM supraNItamamAkulam | miSTAnnapAnavizadaM sadA madhurasaGkatham ||74||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सुखप्रपानं [१] सुमदं हर्षप्रीतिविवर्धनम् | स्वन्तं सात्त्विकमापानं न चोत्तममदप्रदम् ||७५||

sanskrit

joyful, delighted, and contribution to desired intoxication, promoting exhilaration, pleasure, and not indulging third stage of the intoxication is known as sattvika drinking.

english translation

sukhaprapAnaM [1] sumadaM harSaprItivivardhanam | svantaM sAttvikamApAnaM na cottamamadapradam ||75||

hk transliteration by Sanscript