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
utsiktaṃ mehanaṃ yasya vṛṣaṇāvatiniḥsṛtau||13||
ato'nyathā vā yasya syāt sarve te kālacoditāḥ||14||
Commentary: Aruṇadatta’s Sarvāṅgasundarā
yasya mehanaṃ-liṅgaṃ, utsiktaṃ-ūrdhvaṃ gatam| tathā, vṛṣaṇāvatiniḥsṛtau-pralambau| ato'nyathā vā-uktaprakārādviparītaḥ prakāro yaḥ so'nyathā, yathā-vṛṣaṇāvutsiktāvatiniḥsṛtaṃ mehanamiti| "keśaroma nirabhyaṅgaṃ" (ślo.6) ityārabhya yāvat "ato'nyathā vā" ityetatparyantagranthoktaṃ lakṣaṇaṃ yeṣāṃ jātaṃ te puruṣāḥ sarve kālena-mṛtyunā, coditāḥ-antakenātmasākṛtā ityarthaḥ| nanu, atra kālaniyamo na kṛtaḥ kiyatā kālena mṛtyurbhavati māsenārdhamāsena vā? iti sandehānna yuktametat| atra brūmaḥ| anirdiṣṭakālānāṃ saṃvatsaro'vadhiriti vyavasthā vedyā| tathā cāha (ślo.24)-"varṣāntaṃ tasya jīvitam" tathā (ślo.25)-"so'pi varṣaṃ na jīvati" ityādivacanānnāsti varṣādūrdhvaṃ jātariṣṭasya jīvitamiti niścayaḥ|