Charak Samhita

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समासेनाशुभान् गन्धानेकत्वेनाथवा पुनः| आजिघ्रेद्यस्य गात्रेषु तं विद्यात् पुष्पितं भिषक् ||११||

sanskrit

A person who stinks when his body is covered with perfumed liniment or

english translation

samAsenAzubhAn gandhAnekatvenAthavA punaH| Ajighredyasya gAtreSu taM vidyAt puSpitaM bhiSak ||11||

hk transliteration

आप्लुतानाप्लुते काये यस्य गन्धाः शुभाशुभाः| व्यत्यासेनानिमित्ताः स्युः स च पुष्पित उच्यते ||१२||

sanskrit

ointment and gives off a fragrant smell without any such liniment application and without any appreciable cause is also called pushpita.

english translation

AplutAnAplute kAye yasya gandhAH zubhAzubhAH| vyatyAsenAnimittAH syuH sa ca puSpita ucyate ||12||

hk transliteration

तद्यथा- चन्दनं कुष्ठं तगरागुरुणी मधु| माल्यं मूत्रपुरीषे च मृतानि कुणपानि च ||१३||

sanskrit

The smell of Chandana (Santalum album Linn.), Kushtha (Saussurea lappa G. B. Clarke), Tagara (Valeriana wallichi DC.), Aguru (Aquilaria agallocha Roxb.), honey, garland, urine, feces, dead body and any other such smell emitted by person is considered premonitory symptom by inference.

english translation

tadyathA- candanaM kuSThaM tagarAguruNI madhu| mAlyaM mUtrapurISe ca mRtAni kuNapAni ca ||13||

hk transliteration

ये चान्ये विविधात्मानो गन्धा विविधयोनयः| तेऽप्यनेनानुमानेन विज्ञेया विकृतिं गताः ||१४||

sanskrit

We shall further discuss the premonitory symptoms based on various odors in order to facilitate the physician’s knowledge by which he can predict death.

english translation

ye cAnye vividhAtmAno gandhA vividhayonayaH| te'pyanenAnumAnena vijJeyA vikRtiM gatAH ||14||

hk transliteration

इदं चाप्यतिदेशार्थं लक्षणं गन्धसंश्रयम्| वक्ष्यामो यदभिज्ञाय भिषङ्मरणमादिशेत् ||१५||

sanskrit

The individual whose body emits pleasant or unpleasant smell continuously without any appreciable cause cannot survive for more than a year.

english translation

idaM cApyatidezArthaM lakSaNaM gandhasaMzrayam| vakSyAmo yadabhijJAya bhiSaGmaraNamAdizet ||15||

hk transliteration