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 36
vāgdehamanasāṃ ceṣṭāmākṣipyātibalā malāḥ||37||
sannyāsaṃ sannipatitāḥ prāṇāyatanasaṃśrayāḥ||37||
kurvanti, tena puruṣaḥ kāṣṭhībhūto mṛtopamaḥ||38||
mriyeta śīghraṃ śīghraṃ ceccikitsā na prayujyate||38||
Commentary: Aruṇadatta’s Sarvāṅgasundarā
vāk ca dehaśca manaśca, teṣāṃ ceṣṭāṃ-yathāsvalakṣaṇāṃ, ākṣipya malāḥ-vātapittakaphāḥ, sannipatitāḥ santaḥ-traya ekakāryodyatāḥ, sannyāsaṃ kurvanti| kimbhūtāḥ? atibalāstathā prāṇāyatanasaṃśrayāḥ,-viśeṣeṇa hṛdayāśrayāḥ| tena-sannyāsena, puruṣaḥ kāṣṭhībhūtaḥ-sthāṇukuḍyakalpaḥ, tathā mṛtopamaḥ-tatsadṛśo bhūtvā, anantaraṃ śīghraṃ mriyeta| yadi śīghraṃ cikitsā na prayujyate| mriyeta iti sambhāvanāyāṃ liṅ|
Commentary: Hemādri’s Āyurvedarasāyana
sannyāsasya samprātpimāha-vāgdehamanasāmiti| sannyāsalakṣaṇamāha teneti|