Charak Samhita

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समीक्ष्य दोषौषधदेशकालसात्म्याग्निसत्त्वादिवयोबलानि| बस्तिः प्रयुक्तो नियतं गुणाय स्यात् सर्वकर्माणि च सिद्धिमन्ति||६||

[Consideration before administration of basti] Basti administered after careful examination of dosha (vitiating factors), aushadha (potency of drugs), desha (place of living and body of patient), kala (season and time of administration), satmya (accustom), agni (factor responsible for process of digestion and metabolism), sattva (mind), oka (habituation due to continuous use), vaya (age) and bala (strength) is certainly capable of providing the significant results, the benefits of the therapy and ultimately success.

english translation

samIkSya doSauSadhadezakAlasAtmyAgnisattvAdivayobalAni| bastiH prayukto niyataM guNAya syAt sarvakarmANi ca siddhimanti||6||

hk transliteration by Sanscript