Sushruta Samhita

Progress:94.9%

हृतदोषप्रमाणेन सदाऽऽहारविधिः स्मृतः | त्रीणि चात्र प्रमाणानि प्रस्थोऽर्धाढकमाढकम् ||६||

sanskrit

The dietary regimen is always determined according to the measure of the eliminated dosha. In this context, the three measures are one Prastha, half an Adhaka, and one Adhaka.

english translation

hindi translation

hRtadoSapramANena sadA''hAravidhiH smRtaH | trINi cAtra pramANAni prastho'rdhADhakamADhakam ||6||

hk transliteration

तत्रावरं प्रस्थमात्रं द्वे शेषे मध्यमोत्तमे | प्रस्थे परिस्रुते देया यवागूः स्वल्पतण्डुला ||७||

sanskrit

In this case, for one Prastha, a small quantity of rice should be given as Yavagu (gruel), and for the remaining two measures, which are half an Adhaka and an Adhaka, the gruel should be administered accordingly.

english translation

hindi translation

tatrAvaraM prasthamAtraM dve zeSe madhyamottame | prasthe parisrute deyA yavAgUH svalpataNDulA ||7||

hk transliteration

द्वे चैवार्धाढके देये तिस्रश्चाप्याढके गते | विलेपीमुचिताद्भक्ताच्चतुर्थांशकृतां ततः ||८||

sanskrit

In the case of half an Adhaka, two servings should be given, and for one Adhaka, three servings should be administered. After this, one-fourth of the appropriate diet should be prepared in the form of Vilepi (a type of gruel).

english translation

hindi translation

dve caivArdhADhake deye tisrazcApyADhake gate | vilepImucitAdbhaktAccaturthAMzakRtAM tataH ||8||

hk transliteration

दद्यादुक्तेन विधिना क्लिन्नसिक्थामपिच्छिलाम् | अस्निग्धलवणं स्वच्छमुद्गयूषयुतं ततः ||९||

sanskrit

The patient should then be given the prepared Vilepi (gruel), which should be well-cooked, non-slimy, and combined with clear soup of Mudga (green gram) that is oily and salty.

english translation

hindi translation

dadyAduktena vidhinA klinnasikthAmapicchilAm | asnigdhalavaNaM svacchamudgayUSayutaM tataH ||9||

hk transliteration

अंशद्वयप्रमाणेन दद्यात् सुस्विन्नमोदनम् | ततस्तु कृतसञ्ज्ञेन हृद्येनेन्द्रियबोधिना ||१०||

sanskrit

After that, the patient should be given a meal measuring two parts of his usual diet, which should be well-saturated and palatable to stimulate the senses.

english translation

hindi translation

aMzadvayapramANena dadyAt susvinnamodanam | tatastu kRtasaJjJena hRdyenendriyabodhinA ||10||

hk transliteration