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Ashtanga-hridaya-samhita [sanskrit]
273,418 words | ISBN-10: 8121800226 | ISBN-13: 9788121800226
The Sanskrit edition of the Ashtanga-hridaya-samhita, including the commentaries Sarvangasundara and Ayurvedarasayana. The Astangahrdaya-samhita deals with the eight-fold divisions of Ayurveda: (l) Medicine, (2) The science of the special diseases of the supra-clavicular parts of the body (viz. eye, ear, nose, mouth, throat etc.), (3) Surgery, (4) Toxicology, (5) Psycho-therapy, (6) Pediatrics, (7) Rejuvenation and (8) Virilification. Original titles: Vāgbhaṭa Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā (वाग्भट अष्टाङ्गहृदयसंहिता), Aruṇadatta Sarvāṅgasundarā (अरुणदत्त सर्वाङ्गसुन्दरा), Hemādri Āyurvedarasāyana (हेमाद्रि आयुर्वेदरसायन).
Section 41
nityaṃ sarvarasābhyāsaḥ svasvādhikyamṛtāvṛtau||57||
Commentary: Aruṇadatta’s Sarvāṅgasundarā
nityaṃ-sarvadā, sarveṣāṃ-ṣaṇṇāmapi rasānāṃ, abhyāsaḥśīlanaṃ, kāryamiti vākyaśeṣaḥ| "sarvarasābhyāso balakarāṇām" iti (saṃ. sū. a. 13) vacanāt| nanvevaṃ sati yathartusevyatvena rasaniyamo yaḥ pūrvaṃ kṛtaḥ sa viruddhaḥ? netyāha-svasvetyādi| ṛtāvṛtāviti vīpsāyāṃ dvitvam| svaṃ ca svaṃ ca svasvaṃ, tasyādhikyabhūyastvaṃ, kāryamiti śeṣaḥ| yathā-śīte varṣāsu cādyāṃstrīnityuktam| tadeteṣu ṛtuṣvete rasā bhūyasopayoktavyāḥ, na tveta evetyarthaḥ| tathā, samadhātuṃ prati same deśe caiṣa niyamo vedyaḥ| anyatra tu jāṅgale'nūpe vā deśe viṣamadhātośca dhātusāmyotpādanārthaṃ deśadehānuguṇamanyartuvihitavidhānamanyasminnapyṛtāvanuṣṭheyameva|
Commentary: Hemādri’s Āyurvedarasāyana
svādvādiniyamānnivāritasya rasāntarasya pratiprasavaṃ karoti-nityamaiti| nityaṃ-sarveṣu ṛtuṣum sarveṣāṃ rasānāmabhyāsaḥ kartavyaḥ| nanvevaṃ cettarhi svādvādividhirvyathaḥ syādityata āha-svasvādhikyamiti| yathāsvaṃ vihitānāṃ asvādvādīnāmitarebhyo'dhiko'bhyāsaḥ kartavyaḥ|