Sushruta Samhita

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अग्निकीटश्च विज्ञेया द्वादश प्राणनाशनाः | तैर्भवन्तीह दष्टानां वेगज्ञानानि सर्पवत् ||१७||

sanskrit

The twelve types of "Agni-Kita" (fire insects), which are known to cause the destruction of life, are to be recognized. From these, the ailments caused by bites manifest with rapid symptoms, similar to those produced by snake bites.

english translation

hindi translation

agnikITazca vijJeyA dvAdaza prANanAzanAH | tairbhavantIha daSTAnAM vegajJAnAni sarpavat ||17||

hk transliteration