तस्मात् स शीघ्रं जरयत्याहारं चातिकाङ्क्षति| विकारांश्चाश्नुते घोरान् कांश्चित्कालव्यतिक्रमात् ||६||
Hence,the person digests food quickly and becomes a voracious eater. By not following rules of taking meals at specific times during the day, he is afflicted by dreadful diseases.
These factors blight an obese person as wildfire destroys a forest. As the body gains excessive fat, vitiated dosha suddenly cause severe diseases resulting in rapid deterioration of life.
The person is considered too obese when there is an excessive increase in fat and muscle tissue in the regions of buttocks, abdomen, and breasts, which become pendulous and suffer from deficient metabolism and energy.
These are the causes, signs, and symptoms of an obese person. [Features of an excessively lean person] Hereafter, the features of an excessively lean person will be explained by etiology, signs, symptoms and defects.