Charak Samhita

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अथौपम्यम्- औपम्यंनामयदन्येनान्यस्यसादृश्यमधिकृत्यप्रकाशनं; यथा- दण्डेनदण्डकस्य, धनुषाधनुःस्तम्भस्य, इष्वासेनाऽऽरोग्यदस्येति ||४२||

sanskrit

[21.Aupamya (analogy)] Aupamya is the description of similarity between things such as analogy of dandaka (a disease in which body is rigid like rod) with danda (rod); that of dhanustambha (tetany) with bow and that of the health provider with the archer.

english translation

athaupamyam- aupamyaMnAmayadanyenAnyasyasAdRzyamadhikRtyaprakAzanaM; yathA- daNDenadaNDakasya, dhanuSAdhanuHstambhasya, iSvAsenA''rogyadasyeti ||42||

hk transliteration