Sushruta Samhita

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अस्थिविवरप्रविष्टमस्थिविदष्टं वाऽवगृह्य पादाभ्यां यन्त्रेणापहरेत्, अशक्यमेवं वा बलवद्भिः सुपरिगृहीतस्य यन्त्रेण ग्राहयित्वा शल्यवारङ्गं प्रविभुज्य धनुर्गुणैर्बद्ध्वैकतश्चास्य पञ्चाङ्ग्यामुपसंयतस्याश्वस्यवक्त्रकविके बध्नीयात्, अथैनं कशया ताडयेद्यथोन्नामयञ् शिरो वेगेन शल्यमुद्धरति; दृढां वा वृक्षशाखामवनम्य तस्यां पूर्ववद्बद्ध्वोद्धरेत् ||१४||

sanskrit

A splinter lodged in the bone or inflicted by a bone injury should be extracted using a mechanical device operated by the feet. If this is not feasible, a robust mechanical device should be used to grasp the splinter firmly. The device should then be tied to a horse’s mouth or a similar method to exert force for extraction. Alternatively, the splinter can be removed by striking it with a paste or by using a strong tree branch, as previously described.

english translation

hindi translation

asthivivarapraviSTamasthividaSTaM vA'vagRhya pAdAbhyAM yantreNApaharet, azakyamevaM vA balavadbhiH suparigRhItasya yantreNa grAhayitvA zalyavAraGgaM pravibhujya dhanurguNairbaddhvaikatazcAsya paJcAGgyAmupasaMyatasyAzvasyavaktrakavike badhnIyAt, athainaM kazayA tADayedyathonnAmayaJ ziro vegena zalyamuddharati; dRDhAM vA vRkSazAkhAmavanamya tasyAM pUrvavadbaddhvoddharet ||14||

hk transliteration