Charak Samhita

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अथातो जनपदोद्ध्वंसनीयं विमानं व्याख्यास्यामः ||१||

sanskrit

Now we shall expound the chapter "Janapadodhvansaniya Vimana" (Determination of specific characteristics of destruction of communities). {Note: The term janapadodhvansa is a generic term for natural and man-made calamities, also implying epidemics.}

english translation

athAto janapadoddhvaMsanIyaM vimAnaM vyAkhyAsyAmaH ||1||

hk transliteration