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 37
hṛdaye saṃsthitaṃ śalyaṃ trāsitasya himāmbunā||26||
tataḥ sthānāntaraṃ prāptamāharettadyathāyatham||27||
yathāmārgaṃ durākarṣam————————————||27||
Commentary: Aruṇadatta’s Sarvāṅgasundarā
hṛdaye yadāśritaṃ śalyaṃ tacchītajalena trāsitasya sthānāntaragataṃ jñātvā, yathāyathaṃ-yathāsvaṃ viśiṣṭayantraiḥ, śalyaṃ nirharet|
Commentary: Hemādri’s Āyurvedarasāyana
hṛdayalagnasya śalyasyopāyamāha-hṛdaya iti| yathāyathaṃsthānānurūpeṇa yantreṇa| yathāmārgaṃ-mārgānurūpeṇa śodhanena| durākarṣaṃ-hṛdayādākraṣṭumaśakyam|