Charak Samhita

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नारत्नपाणिर्नास्नातो नोपहतवासा नाजपित्वा नाहुत्वा देवताभ्यो नानिरूप्य पितृभ्यो नादत्त्वा गुरुभ्यो नातिथिभ्योनोपाश्रितेभ्यो नापुण्यगन्धो नामाली नाप्रक्षालितपाणिपादवदनो नाशुद्धमुखो नोदङ्मुखो न विमनानाभक्ताशिष्टाशुचिक्षुधितपरिचरो न पात्रीष्वमेध्यासु नादेशे नाकाले नाकीर्णे नादत्त्वाऽग्रमग्नये नाप्रोक्षितं प्रोक्षणोदकैर्नमन्त्रैरनभिमन्त्रितं न कुत्सयन्न कुत्सितं न प्रतिकूलोपहितमन्नमाददीत, न पर्युषितमन्यत्रमांसहरितकशुष्कशाकफलभक्ष्येभ्यः, नाशेषभुक् स्यादन्यत्र दधिमधुलवणसक्तुसर्पिभ्यः, न नक्तं दधि भुञ्जीत, नसक्तूनेकानश्नीयान्न निशि न भुक्त्वा न बहून्न द्विर्नोदकान्तरितात्, न छित्त्वा द्विजैर्भक्षयेत् ||२०||

sanskrit

[Codes/Etiquette for eating] -One should not eat without wearing precious stones in the hand or without taking bath or while wearing torn clothes, without reciting mantras, without offering oblations to God, without offerings to the departed forefathers, teachers, guests and dependants. -One should not eat without applying purifying fragrance and garland, without washing hands, feet and face, without cleaning the mouth, facing towards the north, with depressed /stressed mind, surrounded by the disloyal, undisciplined, unclean and hungry attendants, in unclean utensils or at improper place and time, in crowded surroundings, without first offering to the fire, without sprinkling with sacred water, without sanctifying it with mantras, with contemptuous disposition towards the food. -One should not take contaminated meal or food which has been served by enemies or opponents. -One should not take stale food (meat, salad, dry vegetables, fruit and hard eatables). -One should not finish the all food (served in the plate) articles except the curd, honey, salt, roasted grain flour and ghee (these should be finished). -One should not take curd at night. One should not consume roasted grain flour without mixing it with ghee and sugar, in the night, after meals, in large quantity, twice daily or interrupted with water intake or tearing with teeth.

english translation

nAratnapANirnAsnAto nopahatavAsA nAjapitvA nAhutvA devatAbhyo nAnirUpya pitRbhyo nAdattvA gurubhyo nAtithibhyonopAzritebhyo nApuNyagandho nAmAlI nAprakSAlitapANipAdavadano nAzuddhamukho nodaGmukho na vimanAnAbhaktAziSTAzucikSudhitaparicaro na pAtrISvamedhyAsu nAdeze nAkAle nAkIrNe nAdattvA'gramagnaye nAprokSitaM prokSaNodakairnamantrairanabhimantritaM na kutsayanna kutsitaM na pratikUlopahitamannamAdadIta, na paryuSitamanyatramAMsaharitakazuSkazAkaphalabhakSyebhyaH, nAzeSabhuk syAdanyatra dadhimadhulavaNasaktusarpibhyaH, na naktaM dadhi bhuJjIta, nasaktUnekAnaznIyAnna nizi na bhuktvA na bahUnna dvirnodakAntaritAt, na chittvA dvijairbhakSayet ||20||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/caraka-samhita/sutra-sthana/8/20

नारत्नपाणिर्नास्नातो नोपहतवासा नाजपित्वा नाहुत्वा देवताभ्यो नानिरूप्य पितृभ्यो नादत्त्वा गुरुभ्यो नातिथिभ्योनोपाश्रितेभ्यो नापुण्यगन्धो नामाली नाप्रक्षालितपाणिपादवदनो नाशुद्धमुखो नोदङ्मुखो न विमनानाभक्ताशिष्टाशुचिक्षुधितपरिचरो न पात्रीष्वमेध्यासु नादेशे नाकाले नाकीर्णे नादत्त्वाऽग्रमग्नये नाप्रोक्षितं प्रोक्षणोदकैर्नमन्त्रैरनभिमन्त्रितं न कुत्सयन्न कुत्सितं न प्रतिकूलोपहितमन्नमाददीत, न पर्युषितमन्यत्रमांसहरितकशुष्कशाकफलभक्ष्येभ्यः, नाशेषभुक् स्यादन्यत्र दधिमधुलवणसक्तुसर्पिभ्यः, न नक्तं दधि भुञ्जीत, नसक्तूनेकानश्नीयान्न निशि न भुक्त्वा न बहून्न द्विर्नोदकान्तरितात्, न छित्त्वा द्विजैर्भक्षयेत् ||२०||

sanskrit

[Codes/Etiquette for eating] -One should not eat without wearing precious stones in the hand or without taking bath or while wearing torn clothes, without reciting mantras, without offering oblations to God, without offerings to the departed forefathers, teachers, guests and dependants. -One should not eat without applying purifying fragrance and garland, without washing hands, feet and face, without cleaning the mouth, facing towards the north, with depressed /stressed mind, surrounded by the disloyal, undisciplined, unclean and hungry attendants, in unclean utensils or at improper place and time, in crowded surroundings, without first offering to the fire, without sprinkling with sacred water, without sanctifying it with mantras, with contemptuous disposition towards the food. -One should not take contaminated meal or food which has been served by enemies or opponents. -One should not take stale food (meat, salad, dry vegetables, fruit and hard eatables). -One should not finish the all food (served in the plate) articles except the curd, honey, salt, roasted grain flour and ghee (these should be finished). -One should not take curd at night. One should not consume roasted grain flour without mixing it with ghee and sugar, in the night, after meals, in large quantity, twice daily or interrupted with water intake or tearing with teeth.

english translation

nAratnapANirnAsnAto nopahatavAsA nAjapitvA nAhutvA devatAbhyo nAnirUpya pitRbhyo nAdattvA gurubhyo nAtithibhyonopAzritebhyo nApuNyagandho nAmAlI nAprakSAlitapANipAdavadano nAzuddhamukho nodaGmukho na vimanAnAbhaktAziSTAzucikSudhitaparicaro na pAtrISvamedhyAsu nAdeze nAkAle nAkIrNe nAdattvA'gramagnaye nAprokSitaM prokSaNodakairnamantrairanabhimantritaM na kutsayanna kutsitaM na pratikUlopahitamannamAdadIta, na paryuSitamanyatramAMsaharitakazuSkazAkaphalabhakSyebhyaH, nAzeSabhuk syAdanyatra dadhimadhulavaNasaktusarpibhyaH, na naktaM dadhi bhuJjIta, nasaktUnekAnaznIyAnna nizi na bhuktvA na bahUnna dvirnodakAntaritAt, na chittvA dvijairbhakSayet ||20||

hk transliteration