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 14
prāyastiryaggatā doṣāḥ kleśayantyāturāṃściram||21||
kuryānna teṣu tvarayā dehāgnibalavit kriyām||22||
Commentary: Aruṇadatta’s Sarvāṅgasundarā
tiryaggatā doṣāḥ prāyo-bāhulyena, āturāṃściraṃ kleśayantipīḍayanti| teṣu-tiryaggateṣu doṣeṣu, tvarayā-śīghrameva, kriyāṃ-cikitsāṃ, na kuryāt| vaidya iti śeṣaḥ| kīdṛśo vaidyaḥ? dehāgnibalābhijñaḥ|
Commentary: Hemādri’s Āyurvedarasāyana
prāya iti, jñātvā koṣṭhaprapannāmśceti| tiryaggatāḥ-śodhanamārgaṃ parityajya sthitāḥ, antarbahirvā śodhayitumaśakyatvācciraṃ kleśayanti| atasteṣu tvarayā na cikitsāṃ kuryāt,-dehamagniṃ balaṃ ca vicārya śanaiḥ śanaiḥ kuryādityarthaḥ| §3300 5