Sushruta Samhita

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अथातः पित्ताभिष्यन्दप्रतिषेधं व्याख्यास्यामः ||१||

sanskrit

Now we shall discourse on the curative treatment of Abhishyanda (Ophthalmia) due to the action of deranged Pitta .

english translation

hindi translation

athAtaH pittAbhiSyandapratiSedhaM vyAkhyAsyAmaH ||1||

hk transliteration

यथोवाच भगवान् धन्वन्तरिः ||२||

sanskrit

As said by Lord Dhanvantari.

english translation

hindi translation

yathovAca bhagavAn dhanvantariH ||2||

hk transliteration

पित्तस्यन्दे पैत्तिके चाधिमन्थे रक्तास्रावः स्रंसनं चापि कार्यम् | अक्ष्णोः सेकालेपनस्याञ्जनानि पैत्ते च स्याद्यद्विसर्पे विधानम् ||३||

sanskrit

In cases of Pitta-induced Abhishyanda (Ophthalmia) and Pittaja Adhimantha (Conjunctivitis), blood-letting and purgation should be performed, as well as the application of eye-washes, plasters, and collyrium. Additionally, the remedial measures prescribed for Pittaja-Visarpa (Erysipelas) should also be employed.

english translation

hindi translation

pittasyande paittike cAdhimanthe raktAsrAvaH sraMsanaM cApi kAryam | akSNoH sekAlepanasyAJjanAni paitte ca syAdyadvisarpe vidhAnam ||3||

hk transliteration

गुन्द्रां शालिं शैवलं शैलभेदं दार्वीमेलामुत्पलं रोध्रमभ्रम् | पद्मात्पत्रं शर्करा दर्भमिक्षुं तालं रोध्रं वेतसं पद्मकं च ||४||

sanskrit

Gundra, Shali (paddy), Shaivala, Shaila-bheda, Darvi (Daru-haridra), Ela, Utpala, Lodhra, Abhra (Mustaka), Padma-leaves, sugar, Durva, Ikshu, Tala, Vetasa, and Padmaka.

english translation

hindi translation

gundrAM zAliM zaivalaM zailabhedaM dArvImelAmutpalaM rodhramabhram | padmAtpatraM zarkarA darbhamikSuM tAlaM rodhraM vetasaM padmakaM ca ||4||

hk transliteration

द्राक्षां क्षौद्रं चन्दनं यष्टिकाह्वं योषित्क्षीरं रात्र्यनन्ते च पिष्ट्वा | सर्पिःसिद्धं तर्पणे सेकनस्ये शस्तं क्षीरं सिद्धमेतेषु चाजम् ||५||

sanskrit

Draksha (raisins), honey, Chandana (sandalwood), Yashtimadhu (licorice), breast milk, and Ananta-mula (Indian sarsaparilla) should be ground together and cooked with clarified butter. This medicated ghee or milk prepared with these ingredients is recommended for Tarpana (eye nourishment), Sekana (eye-wash), and Nasya (nasal application). Goat's milk prepared with these ingredients is also considered beneficial.

english translation

hindi translation

drAkSAM kSaudraM candanaM yaSTikAhvaM yoSitkSIraM rAtryanante ca piSTvA | sarpiHsiddhaM tarpaNe sekanasye zastaM kSIraM siddhameteSu cAjam ||5||

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