Charak Samhita
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स्नेहो बन्धः स्थिरत्वं च गौरवं वृषता बलम्। क्षमा धृतिरलोभश्च कफकर्माविकारजम् ॥५१॥
॥ Functions of normal kapha dosha॥ Unctuousness, binding, firmness/stability, heaviness, virility, strength, forbearance, restraint and absence of greed are the properties of kapha.
english translation
sneho bandhaH sthiratvaM ca gauravaM vRSatA balam। kSamA dhRtiralobhazca kaphakarmAvikArajam ॥51॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptवाते पित्ते कफे चैव क्षीणे लक्षणमुच्यते। कर्मणः प्राकृताद्धानिर्वृद्धिर्वाऽपि विरोधिनाम् ॥५२॥
॥ Diagnosis of abnormal state of dosha॥ Any decrease in vata, pitta and kapha is thus indicated by a decrease in their natural functions or increase in functions of opposite dosha. (this is indicated by the properties associated with any of these dosha, for example, reduced unctuousness indicates a decrease in kapha, etc).
english translation
vAte pitte kaphe caiva kSINe lakSaNamucyate। karmaNaH prAkRtAddhAnirvRddhirvA'pi virodhinAm ॥52॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptदोषप्रकृतिवैशेष्यं नियतं वृद्धिलक्षणम्। दोषाणां प्रकृतिर्हानिर्वृद्धिश्चैवं परीक्ष्यते ॥५३॥
Conversely, any aggravation in dosha is indicated by an increase in their normal functions. Thus normalcy, decrease and aggravation of dosha are examined.
english translation
doSaprakRtivaizeSyaM niyataM vRddhilakSaNam। doSANAM prakRtirhAnirvRddhizcaivaM parIkSyate ॥53॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptतत्र श्लोकाः- सङ्ख्यां निमित्तं रूपाणि शोथानां साध्यतां न च। तेषां तेषां विकाराणां शोथांस्तांस्तांश्च पूर्वजान् ॥५४॥
॥ Summary॥ Types, causes, symptoms and prognoses of swelling, of various diseases, types of diseases, definitions of the three dosha, normal functions and symptoms of decrease and aggravation of dosha-
english translation
tatra zlokAH- saGkhyAM nimittaM rUpANi zothAnAM sAdhyatAM na ca। teSAM teSAM vikArANAM zothAMstAMstAMzca pUrvajAn ॥54॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptविधिभेदं विकाराणां त्रिविधं बोध्यसङ्ग्रहम्। प्राकृतं कर्म दोषाणां लक्षणं हानिवृद्धिषु ॥५५॥
all these have been explained in this chapter on three types of swellings by Punarvasu ,
english translation
vidhibhedaM vikArANAM trividhaM bodhyasaGgraham। prAkRtaM karma doSANAM lakSaNaM hAnivRddhiSu ॥55॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript