Sushruta Samhita

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अथातः प्रमेहनिदानं व्याख्यास्यामः ||१||

sanskrit

Now we shall discourse on the Nidana of Prameha (diseases of the urinary tracts).

english translation

hindi translation

athAtaH pramehanidAnaM vyAkhyAsyAmaH ||1||

hk transliteration

यथोवाच भगवान् धन्वन्तरिः ||२||

sanskrit

As said by Lord Dhanvantari.

english translation

hindi translation

yathovAca bhagavAn dhanvantariH ||2||

hk transliteration

दिवास्वप्नाव्यायामालस्यप्रसक्तं शीतस्निग्धमधुरमेद्यद्रवान्नपानसेविनं पुरुषं जानियात् प्रमेही भविष्यतीति ||३||

sanskrit

It may be prognosticated that an idle man, who indulges in day sleep, or follows sedentary pursuits or is in the habit of taking sweet liquids, or cold and fat-making or emollient food, will ere long fall an easy victim to this disease.

english translation

hindi translation

divAsvapnAvyAyAmAlasyaprasaktaM zItasnigdhamadhuramedyadravAnnapAnasevinaM puruSaM jAniyAt pramehI bhaviSyatIti ||3||

hk transliteration

तस्य चैवम्प्रवृत्तस्यापरिपक्वा एव वातपित्तश्लेष्माणो यदा मेदसा सहैकत्वमुपेत्य मूत्रवाहिस्रोतांस्यनुसृत्याधो गत्वा बस्तेर्मुखमाश्रित्य निर्भिद्यन्ते तदा प्रमेहाञ्जनयन्ति ||४||

sanskrit

The bodily principles of Vayu, Pitta, and Kapha of such a person get mixed with improperly formed chyle of the organism. Thus deranged, they carry down through the urinary ducts the deranged fat, etc., of the body and find lodgment at the mouth (neck) of the bladder, whence they are emitted through the urethra, causing diseases, known by the (generic) name of Prameha.

english translation

hindi translation

tasya caivampravRttasyAparipakvA eva vAtapittazleSmANo yadA medasA sahaikatvamupetya mUtravAhisrotAMsyanusRtyAdho gatvA bastermukhamAzritya nirbhidyante tadA pramehAJjanayanti ||4||

hk transliteration

तेषां तु पूर्वरूपाणि- हस्तपादतलदाहः स्निग्धपिच्छिलगुरुता गात्राणां मधुरशुक्लमूत्रता तन्द्रा सादः पिपासा दुर्गन्धश्च श्वासस्तालुगलजिह्वादन्तेषु मलोत्पत्तिर्जटिलीभावः केशानां वृद्धिश्च नखानाम् ||५||

sanskrit

A burning sensation in the palms of the hands and of the soles of the feet, a heaviness of the body, coldness or sliminess of the skin and limbs, sweetness and whiteness of the urine, somnolence, lassitude, thirst, a bad-smelling breath, a shortness of breath, slimy mucous deposit on the tongue, palate, pharynx, and teeth, clotted hair, and an inordinate growth of the finger and toe nails are the indications which mark the advent of the disease.

english translation

hindi translation

teSAM tu pUrvarUpANi- hastapAdataladAhaH snigdhapicchilagurutA gAtrANAM madhurazuklamUtratA tandrA sAdaH pipAsA durgandhazca zvAsastAlugalajihvAdanteSu malotpattirjaTilIbhAvaH kezAnAM vRddhizca nakhAnAm ||5||

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