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Charak Samhita

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तृट्श्वासमांससङ्कोथमोहहिक्कामदज्वराः। वीसर्पमर्मसंरोधाः पिडकानामुपद्रवाः ॥१११॥

[Complications of pustules (pidika)] Thirst, dyspnoea, sloughing of flesh, stupor, hiccup, toxaemia, fever, spreading inflammatory swelling and obstruction in function of the vital organs are the complications of pustules

english translation

क्षयः स्थानं च वृद्धिश्च दोषाणां त्रिविधा गतिः। ऊर्ध्वं चाधश्च तिर्यक्च विज्ञेया त्रिविधाऽपरा ॥११२॥

[States (gati) of dosha] Decrease, normalcy and increase are the three states of dosha. Other three courses of dosha are upward, downward and oblique/transverse movement.

english translation

त्रिविधा चापरा कोष्ठशाखामर्मास्थिसन्धिषु। इत्युक्ता विधिभेदेन दोषाणां त्रिविधा गतिः ॥११३॥

Yet another set of three states of dosha are by their movement to koshtha (thoraco-abdominal cavity), shakha (tvak and dhatu except rasa dhatu) and vital-organs, bones and joints. Thus are described various states of dosha

english translation

चयप्रकोपप्रशमाः पित्तादीनां यथाक्रमम्। भवन्त्येकैकशः षट्सु कालेष्वभ्रागमादिषु ॥११४॥

[Seasonal course of dosha] Accumulation, provocation and pacification of pitta,vata and kapha respectively occur individually and sequentially in the six seasons beginning with the rainy season (e.g., pitta accumulation in rainy season, etc). These courses (of accumulation, provocation and/or pacification) of dosha are known as seasonal courses of dosha.

english translation

गतिः कालकृता चैषा चयाद्या पुनरुच्यते। गतिश्च द्विविधा दृष्टा प्राकृती वैकृती च या ॥११५॥

[Physiological and pathological course of dosha] Another set of courses of dosha are physiological and pathological.

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