Charak Samhita

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वृष्यं सौगन्ध्यमायुष्यं काम्यं पुष्टिबलप्रदम्| सौमनस्यमलक्ष्मीघ्नं गन्धमाल्यनिषेवणम् ||९६||

sanskrit

The use of fragrant articles and garlands enhances virility, promotes longevity, charm, plumpness and strength, is pleasing to the mind, and averts poverty.

english translation

vRSyaM saugandhyamAyuSyaM kAmyaM puSTibalapradam| saumanasyamalakSmIghnaM gandhamAlyaniSevaNam ||96||

hk transliteration

धन्यं मङ्गल्यमायुष्यं श्रीमद्व्यसनसूदनम्| हर्षणं काम्यमोजस्यं रत्नाभरणधारणम् ||९७||

sanskrit

The wearing of jewel-ornaments brings prosperity, is auspicious, promotes longevity, is decorative, is dispersive of worries, is exhilarative, is attractive and is enhancing of ojas.

english translation

dhanyaM maGgalyamAyuSyaM zrImadvyasanasUdanam| harSaNaM kAmyamojasyaM ratnAbharaNadhAraNam ||97||

hk transliteration

मेध्यं पवित्रमायुष्यमलक्ष्मीकलिनाशनम्| पादयोर्मलमार्गाणां शौचाधानमभीक्ष्णशः ||९८||

sanskrit

The frequent ablution of feet and excretory orifices is promotive of intelligence, is purifying, promotes longevity, and dispels misfortunes and sin.

english translation

medhyaM pavitramAyuSyamalakSmIkalinAzanam| pAdayormalamArgANAM zaucAdhAnamabhIkSNazaH ||98||

hk transliteration

पौष्टिकं वृष्यमायुष्यं शुचि रूपविराजनम्| केशश्मश्रुनखादीनां कल्पनं सम्प्रसाधनम् ||९९||

sanskrit

The trimming and grooming of body hair and nails (manicure and pedicure) is promotive of plumpness, virility, longevity, cleanliness and beauty.

english translation

pauSTikaM vRSyamAyuSyaM zuci rUpavirAjanam| kezazmazrunakhAdInAM kalpanaM samprasAdhanam ||99||

hk transliteration

चक्षुष्यं स्पर्शनहितं पादयोर्व्यसनापहम्| बल्यं पराक्रमसुखं वृष्यं पादत्रधारणम् ||१००||

sanskrit

The donning of footwear is pleasing to the eyes, conducive to the skin of the sole, mitigative of foot-discomfort, promotive of strength, facilitative of easy gait and promotive of virility.

english translation

cakSuSyaM sparzanahitaM pAdayorvyasanApaham| balyaM parAkramasukhaM vRSyaM pAdatradhAraNam ||100||

hk transliteration