Sushruta Samhita

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शीते शीतप्रतीकारमुष्णे चोष्णनिवारणम् | कृत्वा कुर्यात् क्रियां प्राप्तां क्रियाकालं न हापयेत् ||२१||

sanskrit

In cold weather, one should take measures to counteract the cold, and in hot weather, one should take measures to alleviate the heat. By doing so, one should perform the required actions without neglecting the proper time for these actions.

english translation

hindi translation

zIte zItapratIkAramuSNe coSNanivAraNam | kRtvA kuryAt kriyAM prAptAM kriyAkAlaM na hApayet ||21||

hk transliteration

अप्राप्ते वा क्रियाकाले प्राप्ते वा न कृता क्रिया | क्रिया हीनाऽतिरिक्ता वा साध्येष्वपि न सिध्यति ||२२||

sanskrit

If actions are not performed at the appropriate time or if actions are not carried out at all, even if the time for action has arrived, the desired results will not be achieved. Actions that are either incomplete or excessive will not be successful even in their respective goals.

english translation

hindi translation

aprApte vA kriyAkAle prApte vA na kRtA kriyA | kriyA hInA'tiriktA vA sAdhyeSvapi na sidhyati ||22||

hk transliteration

या ह्युदीर्णं शमयति नान्यं व्याधिं करोति च | सा क्रिया, न तु या व्याधिं हरत्यन्यमुदीरयेत् ||२३||

sanskrit

A remedy that alleviates the disease and does not cause any other illness is considered a proper action. It is not considered a valid action if it merely relieves one disease while causing another.

english translation

hindi translation

yA hyudIrNaM zamayati nAnyaM vyAdhiM karoti ca | sA kriyA, na tu yA vyAdhiM haratyanyamudIrayet ||23||

hk transliteration

प्रागभिहितोऽग्निरन्नस्य पाचकः | स चतुर्विधो भवति- दोषानभिपन्न एकः, विक्रियामापन्नस्त्रिविधो भवति- विषमो वातेन, तीक्ष्णः पित्तेन, मन्दः श्लेष्मणा, चतुर्थः समः सर्वसाम्यादिति | तत्र, यो यथाकालमुपयुक्तमन्नं सम्यक् पचति स समः, समैर्दोषैः; यः कदाचित् सम्यक् पचति, कदाचिदाध्मानशूलोदावर्तातिसारजठरगौरवान्त्रकूजनप्रवाहणानि कृत्वा, स विषमः; यः प्रभूतमप्युपयुक्तमन्नमाशु पचति स तीक्ष्णः, स एवाभिवर्धमानोऽत्यग्निरित्याभाष्यते, स मुहुर्मुहुः प्रभूतमप्युपयुक्तमन्नमाशुतरं पचति, पाकान्ते च गलताल्वोष्ठशोषदाहसन्तापाञ्जनयति; यस्त्वल्पमप्युपयुक्तमुदरशिरोगौरवकासश्वासप्रसेकच्छर्दिगात्रसदनानि कृत्वा महता कालेन पचति, स मन्दः ||२४||

sanskrit

The digestive fire (Agni) responsible for digesting food is classified into four types: Samagni (Normal Digestive Fire): This type digests food properly and maintains balance without causing any disorders. Vishamagni (Irregular Digestive Fire): This type sometimes digests food well and sometimes causes disorders such as bloating, pain, indigestion, and diarrhea. Teekshnagni (Intense Digestive Fire): This type digests food very quickly, even large amounts, but can lead to symptoms like dryness, burning sensations, and rapid digestion, often causing excessive heat. Mandaagni (Weak Digestive Fire): This type digests food slowly, even small amounts, and may cause heaviness, cough, breathlessness, and other digestive issues over a long period

english translation

hindi translation

prAgabhihito'gnirannasya pAcakaH | sa caturvidho bhavati- doSAnabhipanna ekaH, vikriyAmApannastrividho bhavati- viSamo vAtena, tIkSNaH pittena, mandaH zleSmaNA, caturthaH samaH sarvasAmyAditi | tatra, yo yathAkAlamupayuktamannaM samyak pacati sa samaH, samairdoSaiH; yaH kadAcit samyak pacati, kadAcidAdhmAnazUlodAvartAtisArajaTharagauravAntrakUjanapravAhaNAni kRtvA, sa viSamaH; yaH prabhUtamapyupayuktamannamAzu pacati sa tIkSNaH, sa evAbhivardhamAno'tyagnirityAbhASyate, sa muhurmuhuH prabhUtamapyupayuktamannamAzutaraM pacati, pAkAnte ca galatAlvoSThazoSadAhasantApAJjanayati; yastvalpamapyupayuktamudarazirogauravakAsazvAsaprasekacchardigAtrasadanAni kRtvA mahatA kAlena pacati, sa mandaH ||24||

hk transliteration

विषमो वातजान् रोगांस्तीक्ष्णः पित्तनिमित्तजान् | करोत्यग्निस्तथा मन्दो विकारान् कफसम्भवान् ||२५||

sanskrit

The types of digestive fire cause different disorders based on their nature: Vishamagni (Irregular Digestive Fire) leads to disorders caused by Vata dosha (air element). Teekshnagni (Intense Digestive Fire) causes disorders due to Pitta dosha (fire element). Mandaagni (Weak Digestive Fire) results in disorders associated with Kapha dosha (earth and water elements).

english translation

hindi translation

viSamo vAtajAn rogAMstIkSNaH pittanimittajAn | karotyagnistathA mando vikArAn kaphasambhavAn ||25||

hk transliteration