Sushruta Samhita

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पञ्च पञ्चमूलान्यत ऊर्ध्वं वक्ष्यामः | - तत्र त्रिकण्टकबृहतीद्वयपृथक्पर्ण्यो विदारिगन्धा चेति कनीयः ||६६||

sanskrit

There are five roots of the fivefold medicinal plants which I will describe. Among them, the minor ones include Triphalā, Bṛhatī, and two separate types of leaves, Vidārī and Gandhā.

english translation

hindi translation

paJca paJcamUlAnyata UrdhvaM vakSyAmaH | - tatra trikaNTakabRhatIdvayapRthakparNyo vidArigandhA ceti kanIyaH ||66||

hk transliteration

कषायतिक्तमधुरं कनीयः पञ्चमूलकम् | वातघ्नं पित्तशमनं बृंहणं बलवर्धनम् ||६७||

sanskrit

The minor five roots, which are astringent, bitter, and sweet, are known for their capacity to alleviate Vāta, pacify Pitta, enhance strength, and promote vitality.

english translation

hindi translation

kaSAyatiktamadhuraM kanIyaH paJcamUlakam | vAtaghnaM pittazamanaM bRMhaNaM balavardhanam ||67||

hk transliteration

बिल्वाग्निमन्थटिण्टुकपाटलाः काश्मरी चेति महत् ||६८||

sanskrit

The major five roots are Bilva, Agnimantha, Tintuka, Patala, and Kashmari.

english translation

hindi translation

bilvAgnimanthaTiNTukapATalAH kAzmarI ceti mahat ||68||

hk transliteration

सतिक्तं कफवातघ्नं पाके लघ्वग्निदीपनम् | मधुरानुरसं चैव पञ्चमूलं महत् स्मृतम् ||६९||

sanskrit

The major five roots are bitter, which alleviate cough and wind disorders, are light in digestion, and have a sweet aftertaste.

english translation

hindi translation

satiktaM kaphavAtaghnaM pAke laghvagnidIpanam | madhurAnurasaM caiva paJcamUlaM mahat smRtam ||69||

hk transliteration

अनयोर्दशमूलमुच्यते ||७०||

sanskrit

Among these, ten roots are mentioned.

english translation

hindi translation

anayordazamUlamucyate ||70||

hk transliteration