Sushruta Samhita

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अथातोऽनुवासनोत्तरबस्तिचिकित्सितं व्याख्यास्यामः ||१||

sanskrit

Now we shall discourse on the treatment of an Anuvasana vasti and an Uttara vasti.

english translation

hindi translation

athAto'nuvAsanottarabasticikitsitaM vyAkhyAsyAmaH ||1||

hk transliteration

यथोवाच भगवान् धन्वन्तरिः ||२||

sanskrit

As said by Lord Dhanvantari.

english translation

hindi translation

yathovAca bhagavAn dhanvantariH ||2||

hk transliteration

विरेचनात् सप्तरात्रे गते जातबलाय वै | कृतान्नायानुवास्याय सम्यग्देयोऽनुवासनः ||३||

sanskrit

After the administration of purgation, if a person is properly nourished and has a good constitution after seven nights, then the Anuvasana should be administered appropriately.

english translation

hindi translation

virecanAt saptarAtre gate jAtabalAya vai | kRtAnnAyAnuvAsyAya samyagdeyo'nuvAsanaH ||3||

hk transliteration

यथावयो निरूहाणां या मात्राः परिकीर्तिताः | पादावकृष्टास्ताः कार्याः स्नेहबस्तिषु देहिनाम् ||४||

sanskrit

The quantities of the Niruha enemas as described are to be applied to the bodies of individuals based on their age, specifically those which are considered to be half of the measurements taken from the feet.

english translation

hindi translation

yathAvayo nirUhANAM yA mAtrAH parikIrtitAH | pAdAvakRSTAstAH kAryAH snehabastiSu dehinAm ||4||

hk transliteration

उत्सृष्टानिलविण्मूत्रे नरे बस्तिं विधापयेत् | एतैर्हि विहतः स्नेहो नैवान्तः प्रतिपद्यते ||५||

sanskrit

The enema should be administered to a person whose natural urges for flatus and urine have been expelled; otherwise, the Sneha (oil) will not be retained within.

english translation

hindi translation

utsRSTAnilaviNmUtre nare bastiM vidhApayet | etairhi vihataH sneho naivAntaH pratipadyate ||5||

hk transliteration