Sushruta Samhita

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गर्भात् प्रभृत्यरोगो यः शनैः समुपचीयते | शरीरज्ञानविज्ञानैः स दीर्घायुः समासतः ||६||

sanskrit

A person whose illness, starting from conception, gradually progresses and whose body knowledge and understanding are refined, is considered to have a long lifespan.

english translation

hindi translation

garbhAt prabhRtyarogo yaH zanaiH samupacIyate | zarIrajJAnavijJAnaiH sa dIrghAyuH samAsataH ||6||

hk transliteration

मध्यमस्यायुषो ज्ञानमत ऊर्ध्वं निबोध मे | अधस्तादक्षयोर्यस्य लेखाः स्युर्व्यक्तमायताः ||७||

sanskrit

For a person with a moderate lifespan, understand that knowledge and signs of longevity are observed above, while signs of deterioration are noted below.

english translation

hindi translation

madhyamasyAyuSo jJAnamata UrdhvaM nibodha me | adhastAdakSayoryasya lekhAH syurvyaktamAyatAH ||7||

hk transliteration

द्वे वा तिस्रोऽधिका वाऽपि पादौ कर्णौ च मांसलौ | नासाग्रमूर्ध्वं च भवेदूर्ध्वं लेखाश्च पृष्ठतः ||८||

sanskrit

The signs of longevity may also be indicated by the following: if the feet and ears are fleshy, and the nose tip and the top of the head are well-developed, it suggests a longer lifespan. Additionally, if the signs are observed on the back, it further indicates longevity.

english translation

hindi translation

dve vA tisro'dhikA vA'pi pAdau karNau ca mAMsalau | nAsAgramUrdhvaM ca bhavedUrdhvaM lekhAzca pRSThataH ||8||

hk transliteration

यस्य स्युस्तस्य परममायुर्भवति सप्ततिः | जघन्यस्यायुषो ज्ञानमत ऊर्ध्वं निबोध मे ||९||

sanskrit

The person whose signs of longevity are observed, will have a lifespan of seventy years. For those with less favorable signs of longevity, understand that this signifies a shorter lifespan.

english translation

hindi translation

yasya syustasya paramamAyurbhavati saptatiH | jaghanyasyAyuSo jJAnamata UrdhvaM nibodha me ||9||

hk transliteration

हस्वानि यस्य पर्वाणि सुमहच्चापि मेहनम् | तथोरस्यवलीढानि न च स्यात्पृष्ठमायतम् ||१०||

sanskrit

If a person has short limbs but possesses great physical effort or strength, and if the body exhibits extensive but not very prominent areas (on the back), then the signs of longevity may not be very clear.

english translation

hindi translation

hasvAni yasya parvANi sumahaccApi mehanam | tathorasyavalIDhAni na ca syAtpRSThamAyatam ||10||

hk transliteration