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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 17
ghrāṇārbudārśasāmekacchhidrā nāḍyaṅguladvayā||20||
pradeśinīparīṇāhā syādbhagandarayantravat||20||
Commentary: Aruṇadatta’s Sarvāṅgasundarā
ghrāṇārbude ghrāṇārśasi caikacchhidrā nāḍī dairghyeṇāṅguladvayapramāṇā| tathā, pradeśinītulyaḥ parīṇāho yasyāḥ saivam| sā ca bhagandarayantratulyā syāt, apanītauṣṭhetyarthaḥ|
Commentary: Hemādri’s Āyurvedarasāyana
ghrāṇārśorbudayantrākhyāṃ nāḍīmāha-ghrāṇārbudeti|
Commentary: Aruṇadatta’s Sarvāṅgasundarā
aṅgulitrāṇakākhyaṃ yantraṃ dantamayaṃ kāṣṭhamayaṃ vā caturaṅgulapramāṇamarśasāṃ yantrasadṛśaṃ dvicchhidraṃ gostanākṛti syāt| tacca vaktrasya vivṛtauprasāraṇe, sukham| yato vaktraprasāraṇe aṅgulerdantebhyo rakṣaṇādanvarthamaṅgulitrāṇakamiti nāma|