Sushruta Samhita

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नाहरत्यन्नमास्यस्थं न धारयति यः शिरः | एकाग्रदृष्टिर्मूढात्मा सद्यः प्राणान् जहाति सः ||११||

sanskrit

A patient who is incapable of swallowing food, unable to hold up his head, and whose gaze is fixed in a kind of daze, should be deemed as dying on that very day.

english translation

hindi translation

nAharatyannamAsyasthaM na dhArayati yaH ziraH | ekAgradRSTirmUDhAtmA sadyaH prANAn jahAti saH ||11||

hk transliteration

बलवान् दुर्बलो वाऽपि सम्मोहं योऽधिगच्छति | उत्थाप्यमानो बहुशस्तं पक्वं भिषगादिशेत् ||१२||

sanskrit

A wise or prudent physician should give up the medical treatment of a patient, no matter whether strong or weak, who is found to be fainting away every time he is lifted up or seated.

english translation

hindi translation

balavAn durbalo vA'pi sammohaM yo'dhigacchati | utthApyamAno bahuzastaM pakvaM bhiSagAdizet ||12||

hk transliteration

उत्तानः सर्वदा शेते पादौ विकुरुते च यः | विप्रसारणशीलो वा न स जीवति मानवः ||१३||

sanskrit

The patient who constantly extends or draws up his lower extremities, or keeps them in a gathered up posture, should be looked upon as rapidly succumbing.

english translation

hindi translation

uttAnaH sarvadA zete pAdau vikurute ca yaH | viprasAraNazIlo vA na sa jIvati mAnavaH ||13||

hk transliteration

शीतपादकरोच्छ्वासश्छिन्नोच्छ्वासश्च यो भवेत् | काकोच्छ्वासश्च यो मर्त्यस्तं धीरः परिवर्जयेत् ||१४||

sanskrit

A wise physician should abandon a patient characterized by the coldness of his breath and extremities, hurried and intermittent respiration, or who breathes with his mouth open.

english translation

hindi translation

zItapAdakarocchvAsazchinnocchvAsazca yo bhavet | kAkocchvAsazca yo martyastaM dhIraH parivarjayet ||14||

hk transliteration

निद्रा न छिद्यते यस्य यो वा जागर्ति सर्वदा | मुह्येद्वा वक्तुकामश्च प्रत्याख्येयः स जानता ||१५||

sanskrit

Similarly, a patient affected with a kind of stupor or insomnia and remaining drowsy all day long, or fainting at the least attempt of speaking, should be counted with the dead.

english translation

hindi translation

nidrA na chidyate yasya yo vA jAgarti sarvadA | muhyedvA vaktukAmazca pratyAkhyeyaH sa jAnatA ||15||

hk transliteration