Sushruta Samhita

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भवन्ति चात्र- अभ्यन्तरगतैः सारैर्यथा तिष्ठन्ति भूरुहाः | अस्थिसारैस्तथा देहा ध्रियन्ते देहिनां ध्रुवम् ||२१||

sanskrit

Here, the bodies are supported by the internal elements like bones, similar to how large trees stand firm. The bodies of living beings are indeed sustained by the essence of their bones.

english translation

hindi translation

bhavanti cAtra- abhyantaragataiH sArairyathA tiSThanti bhUruhAH | asthisAraistathA dehA dhriyante dehinAM dhruvam ||21||

hk transliteration

तस्माच्चिरविनष्टेषु त्वङ्मांसेषु शरीरिणाम् | अस्थीनि न विनश्यन्ति साराण्येतानि देहिनाम् |||२२||

sanskrit

Therefore, in the bodies of living beings, when the flesh is eventually destroyed, the bones do not perish; these are the essential components of the body.

english translation

hindi translation

tasmAcciravinaSTeSu tvaGmAMseSu zarIriNAm | asthIni na vinazyanti sArANyetAni dehinAm |||22||

hk transliteration

मांसान्यत्र निबद्धानि सिराभिः स्नायुभिस्तथा | अस्थीन्यालम्बनं कृत्वा न शीर्यन्ते पतन्ति वा ||२३||

sanskrit

The flesh is connected elsewhere with the bones and the sinews; while they serve as a support for the bones, they do not decay or fall apart.

english translation

hindi translation

mAMsAnyatra nibaddhAni sirAbhiH snAyubhistathA | asthInyAlambanaM kRtvA na zIryante patanti vA ||23||

hk transliteration

सन्धयस्तु द्विविधाश्चेष्टावन्तः , स्थिराश्च ||२४||

sanskrit

The joints are of two kinds: those that are mobile and those that are stable.

english translation

hindi translation

sandhayastu dvividhAzceSTAvantaH , sthirAzca ||24||

hk transliteration

शाखासु हन्वोः कट्यां च चेष्टावन्तस्तु सन्धयः | शेषास्तु सन्धयः सर्वे विज्ञेया हि स्थिरा बुधैः ||२५||

sanskrit

The joints that are mobile are located in the shoulders and hips, while all other joints are to be understood as stable by the wise.

english translation

hindi translation

zAkhAsu hanvoH kaTyAM ca ceSTAvantastu sandhayaH | zeSAstu sandhayaH sarve vijJeyA hi sthirA budhaiH ||25||

hk transliteration