Sushruta Samhita

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दशरात्रात्ततः स्नेहं यथावदवचारयेत् | पुरीषं ग्रथितं रूक्षं कृच्छ्रादन्नं विपच्यते ||५१||

sanskrit

After ten nights, one should administer sneha (oleation) appropriately. The excreta that is formed is dry, and the food that is hard to digest should be cooked.

english translation

hindi translation

dazarAtrAttataH snehaM yathAvadavacArayet | purISaM grathitaM rUkSaM kRcchrAdannaM vipacyate ||51||

hk transliteration

उरो विदहते वायुः कोष्ठादुपरि धावति | दुर्वर्णो दुर्बलश्चैव रूक्षो भवति मानवः ||५२||

sanskrit

The wind, causing pain in the chest, moves upward from the intestines. The person becomes of poor complexion, weak, and dry.

english translation

hindi translation

uro vidahate vAyuH koSThAdupari dhAvati | durvarNo durbalazcaiva rUkSo bhavati mAnavaH ||52||

hk transliteration

सुस्निग्धा त्वग्विट्शैथिल्यं दीप्तोऽग्निर्मृदुगात्रता | ग्लानिर्लाघवमङ्गानामधस्तात् स्नेहदर्शनम् | सम्यक्स्निग्धस्य लिङ्गानि स्नेहोद्वेगस्तथैव च ||५३||

sanskrit

The qualities of a well-oiled person include smoothness of the skin, brilliance of digestion, and softness of the body. Weakness and lightness of the limbs are signs of the oil's effect. The signs of proper oiling are both its softness and the reaction it produces.

english translation

hindi translation

susnigdhA tvagviTzaithilyaM dIpto'gnirmRdugAtratA | glAnirlAghavamaGgAnAmadhastAt snehadarzanam | samyaksnigdhasya liGgAni snehodvegastathaiva ca ||53||

hk transliteration

भक्तद्वेषो मुखस्रावो गुददाहः प्रवाहिका | पुरीषातिप्रवृत्तिश्च भृशस्निग्धस्य लक्षणम् ||५४||

sanskrit

The signs of excessive oiliness include aversion to food, drooling from the mouth, burning sensations in the anus, excessive defecation, and excessive smoothness.

english translation

hindi translation

bhaktadveSo mukhasrAvo gudadAhaH pravAhikA | purISAtipravRttizca bhRzasnigdhasya lakSaNam ||54||

hk transliteration

रूक्षस्य स्नेहनं स्नेहैरतिस्निग्धस्य रूक्षणम् | श्यामाककोरदूषान्नतक्रपिण्याकशक्तुभिः ||५५||

sanskrit

For those who are dry, applying oils is beneficial; for those who are excessively oily, use drying foods such as shyamaka, kordusha, buttermilk, piñyaka, and flour.

english translation

hindi translation

rUkSasya snehanaM snehairatisnigdhasya rUkSaNam | zyAmAkakoradUSAnnatakrapiNyAkazaktubhiH ||55||

hk transliteration