Charak Samhita

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यैर्विन्दति पुरा भावैः समेतैः परमां रतिम्| तैरेवारममाणस्य ग्लास्नोर्मरणमादिशेत् ||२१||

sanskrit

[Fatal signs of depression] If a debilitated patient develops disliking for such factors which, in the past, made him extremely happy, his death is imminent.

english translation

yairvindati purA bhAvaiH sametaiH paramAM ratim| tairevAramamANasya glAsnormaraNamAdizet ||21||

hk transliteration

न बिभर्ति शिरो ग्रीवा न पृष्ठं भारमात्मनः| न हनू पिण्डमास्यस्थमातुरस्य मुमूर्षतः ||२२||

sanskrit

[Fatal signs of drooping body posture] If the neck of the patient is unable to support the weight of the head, the back, that of the body, the jaw bones, morsel of food in the mouth, this indicates his imminent death.

english translation

na bibharti ziro grIvA na pRSThaM bhAramAtmanaH| na hanU piNDamAsyasthamAturasya mumUrSataH ||22||

hk transliteration

सहसा ज्वरसन्तापस्तृष्णा मूर्च्छा बलक्षयः| विश्लेषणं च सन्धीनां मुमूर्षोरुपजायते ||२३||

sanskrit

[Fatal signs of acute fever] Sudden fever, thirst, fainting, debility and looseness of joints points to death.

english translation

sahasA jvarasantApastRSNA mUrcchA balakSayaH| vizleSaNaM ca sandhInAM mumUrSorupajAyate ||23||

hk transliteration

गोसर्गे वदनाद्यस्य स्वेदः प्रच्यवते भृशम्| लेपज्वरोपतप्तस्य दुर्लभं तस्य जीवितम् ||२४||

sanskrit

If a patient suffering from lepajwara i.e. a type of fever patient gets profuse perspiration in the face, there is little chance of his survival.

english translation

gosarge vadanAdyasya svedaH pracyavate bhRzam| lepajvaropataptasya durlabhaM tasya jIvitam ||24||

hk transliteration

नोपैति कण्ठमाहारो जिह्वा कण्ठमुपैति च| आयुष्यन्तं गते जन्तोर्बलं च परिहीयते ||२५||

sanskrit

[Fatal signs of dysphagia] If the ingested food does not reach the throat, or the tongue falls back over the throat (thereby causing obstruction ) and there is diminution of strength, then the death of the person is imminent.

english translation

nopaiti kaNThamAhAro jihvA kaNThamupaiti ca| AyuSyantaM gate jantorbalaM ca parihIyate ||25||

hk transliteration