Charak Samhita

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दृष्टाः पञ्च शिरोरोगाः पञ्चैव हृदयामयाः| व्याधीनां ह्यधिका षष्टिर्दोषमानविकल्पजा ||६||

sanskrit

[Number of diseases] “There are five shiroroga (diseases of head) and five hridroga (diseases of heart). On the basis of permutations and combinations of dosha, there are sixty-two disorders”

english translation

dRSTAH paJca zirorogAH paJcaiva hRdayAmayAH| vyAdhInAM hyadhikA SaSTirdoSamAnavikalpajA ||6||

hk transliteration

दशाष्टौ च क्षयाः सप्त पिडका माधुमेहिकाः| दोषाणां त्रिविधा चोक्ता गतिर्विस्तरतः शृणु ||७||

sanskrit

“There are eighteen varieties of kshaya, seven varieties of pidika (pustule/carbuncles) caused due to madhumeha and three courses (gati) of dosha. These are being described in detail henceforth”

english translation

dazASTau ca kSayAH sapta piDakA mAdhumehikAH| doSANAM trividhA coktA gatirvistarataH zRNu ||7||

hk transliteration

सन्धारणाद्दिवास्वप्नाद्रात्रौ जागरणान्मदात्| उच्चैर्भाष्यादवश्यायात् प्राग्वातादतिमैथुनात् ||८||

sanskrit

[Causes of diseases of head] Suppression of natural urges, day-sleep, insomnia, intoxication, talking too loudly, exposure to frost, exposure to wind from the front, excessive sex,

english translation

sandhAraNAddivAsvapnAdrAtrau jAgaraNAnmadAt| uccairbhASyAdavazyAyAt prAgvAtAdatimaithunAt ||8||

hk transliteration

गन्धादसात्म्यादाघ्राताद्रजोधूमहिमातपात्| गुर्वम्लहरितादानादति शीताम्बुसेवनात् ||९||

sanskrit

inhalation of unwholesome (or toxic) smell, exposure to dust, smoke, cold and sun, over eating of heavy, sour and green food, use of very cold water,

english translation

gandhAdasAtmyAdAghrAtAdrajodhUmahimAtapAt| gurvamlaharitAdAnAdati zItAmbusevanAt ||9||

hk transliteration

शिरोऽभिघाताद्दुष्टामाद्रोदनाद्बाष्पनिग्रहात् | मेघागमान्मनस्तापाद्देशकालविपर्ययात् ||१०||

sanskrit

trauma to the head, formation of products of improper digestion and metabolism in the body (i.e., ama), excessive weeping or suppression of tears, cloudy weather, irritation of mind/anxiety (manastapa),

english translation

ziro'bhighAtAdduSTAmAdrodanAdbASpanigrahAt | meghAgamAnmanastApAddezakAlaviparyayAt ||10||

hk transliteration