Sushruta Samhita

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अथातः शिरोरोगविज्ञानीयमध्यायं व्याख्यास्यामः ||१||

sanskrit

ow we shall discourse on the chapter which deals with the symptoms of diseases peculiar to the region of the head .

english translation

hindi translation

athAtaH zirorogavijJAnIyamadhyAyaM vyAkhyAsyAmaH ||1||

hk transliteration

यथोवाच भगवान् धन्वन्तरिः ||२||

sanskrit

As said by Lord Dhanvantari.

english translation

hindi translation

yathovAca bhagavAn dhanvantariH ||2||

hk transliteration

शिरो रुजति मर्त्यानां वातपित्तकफैस्त्रिभिः | सन्निपातेन रक्तेन क्षयेण क्रिमिभिस्तथा ||३||

sanskrit

When the head is afflicted by the three Doshas—Vayu, Pitta, and Kapha—along with the combined influence of the vitiated blood, bodily wasting, and parasites, it leads to the disease of the head.

english translation

hindi translation

ziro rujati martyAnAM vAtapittakaphaistribhiH | sannipAtena raktena kSayeNa krimibhistathA ||3||

hk transliteration

सूर्यावर्तानन्तवातार्धावभेदकशङ्खकैः | एकादशप्रकारस्य लक्षणं सम्प्रवक्ष्यते ||४||

sanskrit

The symptoms of the eleven types of head diseases, namely Suryavarta, Ananta-vata, Ardhavabhedaka, and Shamkhaka, will now be described.

english translation

hindi translation

sUryAvartAnantavAtArdhAvabhedakazaGkhakaiH | ekAdazaprakArasya lakSaNaM sampravakSyate ||4||

hk transliteration

यस्यानिमित्तं शिरसो रुजश्च भवन्ति तीव्रा निशि चातिमात्रम् | बन्धोपतापैश्च भवेद्विशेषः शिरोभितापः स समीरणेन ||५||

sanskrit

In the condition known as Suryavarta, the headache becomes severe due to the rising of the sun and worsens throughout the day, especially in the morning and in the early afternoon. It is alleviated when the sun sets. The pain intensifies with bandaging or pressure and improves with cooling treatments.

english translation

hindi translation

yasyAnimittaM ziraso rujazca bhavanti tIvrA nizi cAtimAtram | bandhopatApaizca bhavedvizeSaH zirobhitApaH sa samIraNena ||5||

hk transliteration