Sushruta Samhita

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शीधुर्मधूकपुष्पोत्थो विहाह्यग्निबलप्रदः | रूक्षः कषायः कफहृद्वातपित्तप्रकोपणः ||१९१||

sanskrit

Sheedhur (honey-based) from the madhu-kapushpa (honey flower) is beneficial for digestion, increases the body's strength, and is known for its drying, astringent properties. It aggravates kafa, vata, and pitta doshas.

english translation

hindi translation

zIdhurmadhUkapuSpottho vihAhyagnibalapradaH | rUkSaH kaSAyaH kaphahRdvAtapittaprakopaNaH ||191||

hk transliteration

निर्दिशेद्रसतश्चान्यान् कन्दमूलफलासवान् | नवं मद्यमभिष्यन्दि गुरु वातादिकोपनम् ||१९२||

sanskrit

Among the various substances, those that are fresh and contain juices, such as tubers, roots, and fruits, which are considered new (fresh) and possess a nourishing quality, are heavy, aggravate vata, and other doshas.

english translation

hindi translation

nirdizedrasatazcAnyAn kandamUlaphalAsavAn | navaM madyamabhiSyandi guru vAtAdikopanam ||192||

hk transliteration

अनिष्टगन्धि विरसमहृद्यं च विदाहि च | सुगन्धि दीपनं हृद्यं रोचिष्णु कृमिनाशनम् ||१९३||

sanskrit

Substances that have an unpleasant odor, are tasteless, and are irritating, are harmful. In contrast, those that are fragrant, stimulating to digestion, pleasant to the heart, and beneficial for relieving indigestion and parasites are preferable.

english translation

hindi translation

aniSTagandhi virasamahRdyaM ca vidAhi ca | sugandhi dIpanaM hRdyaM rociSNu kRminAzanam ||193||

hk transliteration

स्फुटस्रोतस्करं जीर्णं लघु वातकफापहम् | अरिष्टो द्रव्यसंयोगसंस्कारादधिको गुणैः ||१९४||

sanskrit

A well-aged and clear substance that is light and alleviates Vata and Kapha doshas, and which has superior qualities due to proper preparation and combination with other ingredients, is considered to be of higher quality.

english translation

hindi translation

sphuTasrotaskaraM jIrNaM laghu vAtakaphApaham | ariSTo dravyasaMyogasaMskArAdadhiko guNaiH ||194||

hk transliteration

बहुदोषहरश्चैव दोषाणां शमनश्च सः | दीपनः कफवातघ्नः सरः पित्ताविरोधनः ||१९५||

sanskrit

It is effective in eliminating various doshas and in balancing them. It acts as a digestive stimulant, alleviates Kapha and Vata doshas, and opposes Pitta.

english translation

hindi translation

bahudoSaharazcaiva doSANAM zamanazca saH | dIpanaH kaphavAtaghnaH saraH pittAvirodhanaH ||195||

hk transliteration