Sushruta Samhita

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अथातः कीटकल्पं व्याख्यास्यामः ||१||

sanskrit

Now we shall discourse on insects, i.e. the measures, etc. to be adopted in cases of insect-bite, etc

english translation

hindi translation

athAtaH kITakalpaM vyAkhyAsyAmaH ||1||

hk transliteration

यथोवाच भगवान् धन्वन्तरिः ||२||

sanskrit

As said by Lord Dhanvantari.

english translation

hindi translation

yathovAca bhagavAn dhanvantariH ||2||

hk transliteration

सर्पाणां शुक्रविण्मूत्रशवपूत्यण्डसम्भवाः | वाय्वग्न्यम्बुप्रकृतयः कीटास्तु विविधाः स्मृताः ||३||

sanskrit

Various types of insects are said to originate from the semen, feces, urine, decaying flesh, and eggs of snakes. They are also classified based on their association with air, fire, and water.

english translation

hindi translation

sarpANAM zukraviNmUtrazavapUtyaNDasambhavAH | vAyvagnyambuprakRtayaH kITAstu vividhAH smRtAH ||3||

hk transliteration

सर्वदोषप्रकृतिभिर्युक्तास्ते परिणामतः | कीटत्वेऽपि सुघोराः स्युः, सर्व एव चतुर्विधाः ||४||

sanskrit

These insects are associated with all types of doshas and become exceedingly harmful as they develop. Although diverse, they are broadly classified into four types.

english translation

hindi translation

sarvadoSaprakRtibhiryuktAste pariNAmataH | kITatve'pi sughorAH syuH, sarva eva caturvidhAH ||4||

hk transliteration

कुम्भीनसस्तुण्डिकेरी शृङ्गी शतकुलीरकः | उच्चिटिङ्गोऽग्निनामा च चिच्चिटिङ्गो मयूरिका ||५||

sanskrit

The types include Kumbhinas, Tundikeri, Shringi, Shatakuleeraka, Uchchitinga, Agninama, Chichchitinga, and Mayurika.

english translation

hindi translation

kumbhInasastuNDikerI zRGgI zatakulIrakaH | ucciTiGgo'gninAmA ca cicciTiGgo mayUrikA ||5||

hk transliteration