Sushruta Samhita

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कफमेदोवृतो वायुर्यदोरू प्रतिपद्यते | तदाऽङ्गमर्दस्तैमित्य रोमहर्षरुजाज्वरैः ||३१||

sanskrit

When vata gets obstructed by kapha and fat, it affects the arms and thighs, causing body aches, stiffness, chills, pain, and fever.

english translation

hindi translation

kaphamedovRto vAyuryadorU pratipadyate | tadA'Ggamardastaimitya romaharSarujAjvaraiH ||31||

hk transliteration

निद्रया चार्दितौ स्तब्धौ शीतलावप्रचेतनौ | गुरुकावस्थिरावूरू न स्वाविव च मन्यते ||३२||

sanskrit

When the thighs become stiff and heavy due to excessive sleep, they feel cold and numb, and the patient does not perceive them as part of his own body.

english translation

hindi translation

nidrayA cArditau stabdhau zItalAvapracetanau | gurukAvasthirAvUrU na svAviva ca manyate ||32||

hk transliteration

तमूरुस्तम्भमित्याहुराढ्यवातमथापरे | स्नेहवर्जं पिबेत्तत्र चूर्णं षड्धरणं नरः ||३३||

sanskrit

This condition is called "Ūrustambha" (thigh stiffness), also known by some as Āḍhyavāta. In this case, the person should take a six-harana dose of powdered medicine without using oil.

english translation

hindi translation

tamUrustambhamityAhurADhyavAtamathApare | snehavarjaM pibettatra cUrNaM SaDdharaNaM naraH ||33||

hk transliteration

हितमुष्णाम्बुना तद्वत् पिप्पल्यादिगणैः कृतम् | लिह्याद्वा त्रैफलं चूर्णं क्षौद्रेण कटुकान्वितम् ||३४||

sanskrit

In this condition, it is beneficial to take preparations made with warm water and medicinal groups like pippali, or to lick a mixture of Triphala powder combined with honey and pungent substances.

english translation

hindi translation

hitamuSNAmbunA tadvat pippalyAdigaNaiH kRtam | lihyAdvA traiphalaM cUrNaM kSaudreNa kaTukAnvitam ||34||

hk transliteration

मूत्रैर्वा गुग्गुलं श्रेष्ठं पिबेद्वाऽपि शिलाजतु | ततो हन्ति कफाक्रान्तं समेदस्कं प्रभञ्जनम् ||३५||

sanskrit

One may also drink guggulu with urine, or consume shilajatu. This helps to eliminate disorders caused by kapha, especially those affecting the muscles and joints.

english translation

hindi translation

mUtrairvA guggulaM zreSThaM pibedvA'pi zilAjatu | tato hanti kaphAkrAntaM samedaskaM prabhaJjanam ||35||

hk transliteration