Sushruta Samhita

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सिरासु पिडका जाता या न सिध्यन्ति भेषजैः | अर्मवन्मण्डलाग्रेण तासां छेदनमिष्यते ||२१||

sanskrit

In the case of veins with swelling or bulges (Pidakas) that do not respond to medicines, the treatment is to cut them using a sharp Mandalagra instrument, similar to the procedure for treating abscesses.

english translation

hindi translation

sirAsu piDakA jAtA yA na sidhyanti bheSajaiH | armavanmaNDalAgreNa tAsAM chedanamiSyate ||21||

hk transliteration

रोगयोश्चैतयोः कार्यमर्मोक्तं प्रतिसारणम् | विधिश्चापि यथादोषं लेखनद्रव्यसम्भृतः ||२२||

sanskrit

The treatment for both of these conditions is as follows: the action described for the disorder must involve the method of drainage (Pratisaranam). Additionally, the approach should be according to the specific nature of the dosha involved, and the substances for application should be prepared based on the type of disorder.

english translation

hindi translation

rogayozcaitayoH kAryamarmoktaM pratisAraNam | vidhizcApi yathAdoSaM lekhanadravyasambhRtaH ||22||

hk transliteration

सन्धौ संस्वेद्य शस्त्रेण पर्वणीकां विचक्षणः | उत्तरे च त्रिभागे च बडिशेनावलम्बिताम् ||२३||

sanskrit

The skilled physician should apply the instrument to the joints (Sandhous) after sweating them with the proper technique. He should then focus on the upper part and the three-quarters section, using a sharp implement for precise treatment.

english translation

hindi translation

sandhau saMsvedya zastreNa parvaNIkAM vicakSaNaH | uttare ca tribhAge ca baDizenAvalambitAm ||23||

hk transliteration

छिन्द्यात्ततोऽर्धमग्रे, स्यादश्रुनाडी ह्यतोऽन्यथा | प्रतिसारणमत्रापि सैन्धवक्षौद्रमिष्यते ||२४||

sanskrit

The physician should cut the affected area at the front portion. If done incorrectly, it may cause a discharge of tears and damage to the nerves. In such cases, salt mixed with sugar should be used for the treatment.

english translation

hindi translation

chindyAttato'rdhamagre, syAdazrunADI hyato'nyathA | pratisAraNamatrApi saindhavakSaudramiSyate ||24||

hk transliteration

लेखनीयानि चूर्णानि व्याधिशेषस्य भेषजम् | शङ्खं समुद्रफेनं च मण्डूकीं च समुद्रजाम् ||२५||

sanskrit

The powders that should be used in the treatment of the remaining symptoms are those containing conch shell, ocean foam, and the frog that comes from the sea.

english translation

hindi translation

lekhanIyAni cUrNAni vyAdhizeSasya bheSajam | zaGkhaM samudraphenaM ca maNDUkIM ca samudrajAm ||25||

hk transliteration