Charak Samhita

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कण्ठास्यशोषो बाधिर्यं श्रमः सादो हृदि व्यथा| पिपासानिग्रहात्तत्र शीतं तर्पणमिष्यते ||२१||

sanskrit

[10. Diseases due to suppression of urge of thirst and its treatment] Dryness of throat and mouth, deafness, feeling of exhaustion, weakness and cardiac pain are caused by the suppression of thirst (or the urge to drink). In that case, cold refreshing and satiating drinks are advised.

english translation

kaNThAsyazoSo bAdhiryaM zramaH sAdo hRdi vyathA| pipAsAnigrahAttatra zItaM tarpaNamiSyate ||21||

hk transliteration

प्रतिश्यायोऽक्षिरोगश्च हृद्रोगश्चारुचिर्भ्रमः| बाष्पनिग्रहणात्तत्र स्वप्नो मद्यं प्रियाः कथाः ||२२||

sanskrit

[11. Diseases due to suppression of urge of tears and its treatment] Rhinitis, eye diseases, cardiac diseases, aversion (to food) and dizziness are caused by suppressing urge to cry (due to grief). The treatment includes sleep (rest), intake of wine and pleasing stories or positive conversations.

english translation

pratizyAyo'kSirogazca hRdrogazcArucirbhramaH| bASpanigrahaNAttatra svapno madyaM priyAH kathAH ||22||

hk transliteration

जृम्भाऽङ्गमर्दस्तन्द्रा च शिरोरोगोऽक्षिगौरवम्| निद्राविधारणात्तत्र स्वप्नः संवाहनानि च ||२३||

sanskrit

[ 12. Diseases due to suppression of urge of sleep and its treatment] Yawning, body ache, drowsiness, diseases of head and heaviness in the eyes are caused by suppression of the urge to sleep. Resorting to sound sleep and samvahana (gentle massage) is advised in such cases.

english translation

jRmbhA'GgamardastandrA ca zirorogo'kSigauravam| nidrAvidhAraNAttatra svapnaH saMvAhanAni ca ||23||

hk transliteration

गुल्महृद्रोगसम्मोहाः श्रमनिःश्वासधारणात्| जायन्ते तत्र विश्रामो वातघ्न्यश्च क्रिया हिताः ||२४||

sanskrit

[13. Diseases due to suppression of urge of exertion induced dyspnea and its treatment] Gulma (lump in abdomen), cardiac diseases and confused state of mind are caused by suppression of dyspnea (due to exertion). In that case, proper rest and regimen for the alleviation of vata are advised.

english translation

gulmahRdrogasammohAH zramaniHzvAsadhAraNAt| jAyante tatra vizrAmo vAtaghnyazca kriyA hitAH ||24||

hk transliteration

वेगनिग्रहजा रोगा य एते परिकीर्तिताः| इच्छंस्तेषामनुत्पत्तिं वेगानेतान्न धारयेत् ||२५||

sanskrit

Diseases caused by the suppression of various natural urges have been described in this chapter. The person desirous of preventing these diseases should not suppress any of these natural urges.

english translation

veganigrahajA rogA ya ete parikIrtitAH| icchaMsteSAmanutpattiM vegAnetAnna dhArayet ||25||

hk transliteration