Sushruta Samhita

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छिन्नेषु पाणिचरणेषु सिरा नराणां सङ्कोचमीयुरसृगल्पमतो निरेति | प्राप्यामितव्यसनमुग्रमतो मनुष्याः सञ्च्छिन्नशाखतरुवन्निधनं न यान्ति ||३१||

sanskrit

In the case of severed hands or feet, the veins of men contract, leading to a reduced flow of blood. Hence, even when facing severe trauma, humans, like a tree with severed branches, do not immediately perish.

english translation

hindi translation

chinneSu pANicaraNeSu sirA narANAM saGkocamIyurasRgalpamato nireti | prApyAmitavyasanamugramato manuSyAH saJcchinnazAkhataruvannidhanaM na yAnti ||31||

hk transliteration