Sushruta Samhita

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प्रत्येकं मर्मनिर्देशः सिरावर्णनमेव च | सिराव्यधो धमनीनां गर्भिण्या व्याकृतिस्तथा ||१६||

sanskrit

This chapter deals with the description of each vital point (marmas), the details of veins (siras), and the complications (vyakriti) related to pregnant women (garbhini). It also includes an explanation of the arteries (dhamanis).

english translation

pratyekaM marmanirdezaH sirAvarNanameva ca | sirAvyadho dhamanInAM garbhiNyA vyAkRtistathA ||16||

hk transliteration

निर्दिष्टानि दशैतानि शारीराणि महर्षिणा | विज्ञानार्थं शरीरस्य भिषजां योगिनामपि ||१७||

sanskrit

The ten bodily systems (shariiras) have been described by the great sage for the purpose of understanding the body, useful for both physicians and yogis.

english translation

nirdiSTAni dazaitAni zArIrANi maharSiNA | vijJAnArthaM zarIrasya bhiSajAM yoginAmapi ||17||

hk transliteration

द्विव्रणीयो व्रणः सद्यो भग्नानां वातरोगिकम् | महावातिकमर्शांसि साश्मरिश्च भगन्दरः ||१८||

sanskrit

A two-fold wound is one that is either immediate or caused by a fracture, affecting Vata (wind) disorders. It includes major conditions like chronic skin diseases, leprosy, and piles.

english translation

dvivraNIyo vraNaH sadyo bhagnAnAM vAtarogikam | mahAvAtikamarzAMsi sAzmarizca bhagandaraH ||18||

hk transliteration

कुष्ठानां महतां चापि मैहिकं पैडिकं तथा | मधुमेहचिकित्सा च तथा चोदरिणामपि ||१९||

sanskrit

Treatment for significant skin diseases includes leprosy and disorders related to diabetes, as well as for various types of jaundice.

english translation

kuSThAnAM mahatAM cApi maihikaM paiDikaM tathA | madhumehacikitsA ca tathA codariNAmapi ||19||

hk transliteration

मूढगर्भचिकित्सा च विद्रधीनां विसर्पिणाम् | ग्रन्थिवृद्ध्युपदंशानां तथा च क्षुद्ररोगिणाम् ||२०||

sanskrit

The treatment for conditions such as obstructed pregnancy, leprosy, and spreading skin diseases, as well as for glandular swellings, elephantiasis, and minor ailments.

english translation

mUDhagarbhacikitsA ca vidradhInAM visarpiNAm | granthivRddhyupadaMzAnAM tathA ca kSudrarogiNAm ||20||

hk transliteration