Sushruta Samhita

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अथातो भग्नानां चिकित्सितं व्याख्यास्यामः ||१||

sanskrit

Now we shall discourse on the medical treatments of fractures and dislocations (Bhagnas).

english translation

hindi translation

athAto bhagnAnAM cikitsitaM vyAkhyAsyAmaH ||1||

hk transliteration

यथोवाच भगवान् धन्वन्तरिः ||२||

sanskrit

As said by Lord Dhanvantari.

english translation

hindi translation

yathovAca bhagavAn dhanvantariH ||2||

hk transliteration

अल्पाशिनोऽनात्मवतो जन्तोर्वातात्मकस्य च | उपद्रवैर्वा जुष्टस्य भग्नं कृच्छ्रेण सिध्यति ||३||

sanskrit

A fracture occurring in a person of a Vata constitution, who is of intemperate habits or has a poor diet, or is afflicted by such supervening disorders (as fever, tympanites, suppression of the stool and urine, etc.) is hard to cure.

english translation

hindi translation

alpAzino'nAtmavato jantorvAtAtmakasya ca | upadravairvA juSTasya bhagnaM kRcchreNa sidhyati ||3||

hk transliteration

लवणं कटुकं क्षारमम्लं मैथुनमातपम् | व्यायामं च न सेवेत भग्नो रूक्षान्नमेव च ||४||

sanskrit

A fracture-patient must forego the use of salt, acid, pungent and alkaline substances and must live a life of strictest continence, avoid exposure to the sun and forego physical exercises and parchifying (devoid of oleaginous) articles of food.

english translation

hindi translation

lavaNaM kaTukaM kSAramamlaM maithunamAtapam | vyAyAmaM ca na seveta bhagno rUkSAnnameva ca ||4||

hk transliteration

शालिर्मांसरसः क्षीरं सर्पिर्यूषः सतीनजः | बृंहणं चान्नपानं स्याद्देयं भग्नाय जानता ||५||

sanskrit

A diet consisting of boiled rice, meat-soup, milk, clarified butter, soup of Satina pulse and all other nutritive and constructive food and drink, should be discriminately given to a fracture-patient.

english translation

hindi translation

zAlirmAMsarasaH kSIraM sarpiryUSaH satInajaH | bRMhaNaM cAnnapAnaM syAddeyaM bhagnAya jAnatA ||5||

hk transliteration