Sushruta Samhita

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रागशोफपरिस्रावास्तिमिरं व्याध्यनिर्जयः | वर्त्म श्यावं गुरु स्तब्धं कण्डूहर्षोपदेहवत् ||११||

sanskrit

The symptoms of proper scarification include the cessation of pain, swelling, and discharge, along with the elimination of darkness (Timira) and the disease itself. The affected area will show a smooth, non-swollen, non-hard appearance, without any itching or excessive dryness.

english translation

hindi translation

rAgazophaparisrAvAstimiraM vyAdhyanirjayaH | vartma zyAvaM guru stabdhaM kaNDUharSopadehavat ||11||

hk transliteration

नेत्रपाकमुदीर्णं वा कुर्वीताप्रतिकारिणः | एतद्दुर्लिखितं ज्ञेयं स्नेहयित्वा पुनार्लिखेत् ||१२||

sanskrit

If the eye becomes inflamed after scarification, and the condition is not improving, it should be treated with an ointment or oil. If the initial scarification was not effective, the area should be re-scraped after applying a soothing remedy.

english translation

hindi translation

netrapAkamudIrNaM vA kurvItApratikAriNaH | etaddurlikhitaM jJeyaM snehayitvA punArlikhet ||12||

hk transliteration

व्यावर्तते यदा वर्त्म पक्ष्म चापि विमुह्यति | स्यात् सरुक् स्रावबहुलं तदतिस्रावितं विदुः ||१३||

sanskrit

When the eye-lid turns and the eye lashes become disoriented, accompanied by excessive discharge and flowing fluid, it is considered an over-scraped condition. This indicates that the area has been excessively scraped.

english translation

hindi translation

vyAvartate yadA vartma pakSma cApi vimuhyati | syAt saruk srAvabahulaM tadatisrAvitaM viduH ||13||

hk transliteration

स्नेहस्वेदादिरिष्टः स्यात् क्रमस्तत्रानिलापहः | वर्त्मावबन्धं क्लिष्टं च बहलं यच्च कीर्तितम् ||१४||

sanskrit

When the treatment involves the application of oil, sweating, or other contraindicated measures, it can lead to complications such as blockage of the eye-lid's path (Vartma-avabandha), as well as aggravation of the condition, making it more intense and troublesome, as described.

english translation

hindi translation

snehasvedAdiriSTaH syAt kramastatrAnilApahaH | vartmAvabandhaM kliSTaM ca bahalaM yacca kIrtitam ||14||

hk transliteration

पोथकीश्चाप्यवलिखेत् प्रच्छयित्वाऽग्रतः शनैः | समं लिखेत्तु मेधावी श्यावकर्दमवर्त्मनी ||१५||

sanskrit

The wise physician should slowly and carefully mark the affected area (in the case of Pothaki), ensuring that it is properly cleared of any obstruction or foreign matter. The same method should be applied when dealing with dark, thick, or sticky (Kardama-like) eye conditions.

english translation

hindi translation

pothakIzcApyavalikhet pracchayitvA'grataH zanaiH | samaM likhettu medhAvI zyAvakardamavartmanI ||15||

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