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Garuda Purana — Purva Khanda — Chapter 166

GaP 1 166.1

श्रीगरुडमहापुराणम्- १६६ धन्वन्तरिरुवाच । वातव्याधिनिदानं ते वक्ष्ये सुश्रुत तच्छृणु । सर्वथानर्थकथने विघ्न एव च कारणम्

śrīgaruḍamahāpurāṇam- 166 dhanvantariruvāca / vātavyādhinidānaṃ te vakṣye suśruta tacchṛṇu / sarvathānarthakathane vighna eva ca kāraṇam

The Garuḍa Mahāpurāṇa, 166. Dhanvantari said: I shall tell you the etiology of the wind diseases, Suśruta; hear it. In every case, in the telling of what is harmful, obstruction alone is the cause.

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GaP 1 166.2

अदृष्टदुष्टपवनशरीरमविशेषतः । स विश्वकर्मा विश्वात्मा विश्वरूपः प्रजापतिः

adṛṣṭaduṣṭapavanaśarīramaviśeṣataḥ / sa viśvakarmā viśvātmā viśvarūpaḥ prajāpatiḥ

The body (afflicted) by unseen, corrupted wind, without distinction — he is the maker of all, the self of all, the one of all forms, Prajāpati.

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GaP 1 166.3

स्रष्टा धाता विभुर्विष्णुः संहर्ता मृत्युरन्तकः । तद्वदुक्तं च यत्नेन यतितव्यमतः सदा

sraṣṭā dhātā vibhurviṣṇuḥ saṃhartā mṛtyurantakaḥ / tadvaduktaṃ ca yatnena yatitavyamataḥ sadā

Creator, sustainer, the pervading Viṣṇu, destroyer, death, the ender — and since it has been thus declared, one should therefore always strive with effort.

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GaP 1 166.4

तस्योक्ते दोषविज्ञाने कर्म प्राकृतवैकृतम् । समासव्यासतो दोषभेदानामवधार्य च

tasyokte doṣavijñāne karma prākṛtavaikṛtam / samāsavyāsato doṣabhedānāmavadhārya ca

When the discernment of the doṣas has been declared by him — (their) action, natural and morbid — and having ascertained, in brief and at length, the divisions of the doṣas,

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GaP 1 166.5

प्रत्येकं पञ्चधा वीरो व्यापारश्चेह वैकृतः । तस्योच्यते विभागेन सनिदानं सलक्षणम्

pratyekaṃ pañcadhā vīro vyāpāraśceha vaikṛtaḥ / tasyocyate vibhāgena sanidānaṃ salakṣaṇam

each one fivefold; and here (there is) the morbid activity of the potent (wind). Of that it is now told, division by division, together with its causes and its signs.

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GaP 1 166.6

धातुक्षयकरैर्वायुः क्रुद्धो नातिनिषेव्यते । चतुः स्नोतो ऽवकाशेषु भूयस्तान्येव पूरयेत्

dhātukṣayakarairvāyuḥ kruddho nātiniṣevyate / catuḥ snoto 'vakāśeṣu bhūyastānyeva pūrayet

Wind, angered by things that cause wasting of the tissues, is not to be over-indulged; in the four channels, in their empty spaces, it fills up again those very (spaces).

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GaP 1 166.7

तेभ्यस्तु दोषपूर्णेभ्यः प्रच्छाद्य विवरं ततः । तव वायुः सकृत्क्रुद्धः शूलानाहान्त्रकूजनम्

tebhyastu doṣapūrṇebhyaḥ pracchādya vivaraṃ tataḥ / tava vāyuḥ sakṛtkruddhaḥ śūlānāhāntrakūjanam

But from those (channels) when they are filled with doṣa, having then blocked the opening, the wind, once angered, (produces) colic, distension, rumbling of the intestines,

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GaP 1 166.8

मलरोधं स्वरभ्रंशं दृष्टिपृष्ठकटिग्रहम् । करोत्येव पुनः काये कृच्छ्रानन्यानुपद्रवान्

malarodhaṃ svarabhraṃśaṃ dṛṣṭipṛṣṭhakaṭigraham / karotyeva punaḥ kāye kṛcchrānanyānupadravān

blockage of the excreta, loss of voice, seizure of the sight, the back and the hips; and it produces in the body still other severe complications:

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GaP 1 166.9

आमाशयोत्थवमथुश्वासकासविषूचिकाः । कण्डूपरोधघर्मादिव्याधीनूर्ध्वञ्च नाभितः

āmāśayotthavamathuśvāsakāsaviṣūcikāḥ / kaṇḍūparodhagharmādivyādhīnūrdhvañca nābhitaḥ

vomiting arising from the stomach, laboured breathing, cough, cholera, itching, obstruction, feverish heat and other diseases — and (these) above the navel.

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GaP 1 166.10

श्रोत्रादीन्द्रियबाधां च त्वचि स्फोटनरूक्षताम् । चक्रेतीव्ररुजाश्वासगरामयविवर्णताः

śrotrādīndriyabādhāṃ ca tvaci sphoṭanarūkṣatām / cakretīvrarujāśvāsagarāmayavivarṇatāḥ

And it has caused affliction of the ear and the other senses, eruption and roughness in the skin, violent pains, difficult breathing, poison-like disorder, and discolourations.

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GaP 1 166.11

अन्त्रस्यान्तञ्च विष्टम्भमरुचिं कृशतां भ्रमम् । मांसमेदोगतग्रन्थिं चर्मादावुपकर्कशम्

antrasyāntañca viṣṭambhamaruciṃ kṛśatāṃ bhramam / māṃsamedogatagranthiṃ carmādāvupakarkaśam

And obstruction within the intestine, blockage, loss of appetite, emaciation, dizziness, a lump lodged in the flesh and fat, and roughness in the skin and the rest.

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GaP 1 166.12

गुर्वङ्गन्तुद्यते ऽत्यर्थं दण्डमुष्टिहतं यथा । अस्थिस्थः सक्थिसन्ध्यस्थिशूलं तीव्रञ्च लक्षयेत्

gurvaṅgantudyate 'tyarthaṃ daṇḍamuṣṭihataṃ yathā / asthisthaḥ sakthisandhyasthiśūlaṃ tīvrañca lakṣayet

The limbs are heavy and are pierced exceedingly, as if struck with a staff or a fist; seated in the bone, it shows itself as violent pain in the thigh, the joints and the bones.

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GaP 1 166.13

मज्जस्थो ऽस्थिषु चास्थैर्यमस्वप्नं यत्तदा रुजाम् । शुक्रस्य शीघ्रमुत्सङ्गसर्गान्विकृतिमेव वा

majjastho 'sthiṣu cāsthairyamasvapnaṃ yattadā rujām / śukrasya śīghramutsaṅgasargānvikṛtimeva vā

Seated in the marrow, (it produces) instability in the bones and sleeplessness — then pains — and, of the semen, quick retention and discharge, or else its distortion.

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GaP 1 166.14

तत्तद्गर्भस्थशुक्रस्थः शिरस्याध्मानरिक्ताता । तत्र स्थानस्थितः कुर्यात् क्रुद्धः श्वयथुकृच्छ्रताम्

tattadgarbhasthaśukrasthaḥ śirasyādhmānariktātā / tatra sthānasthitaḥ kuryāt kruddhaḥ śvayathukṛcchratām

Such is (the wind) seated in the embryo and in the semen; in the head (it causes) distension and emptiness. Remaining there in that seat, when angered it causes swelling and distress.

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GaP 1 166.15

जलपूर्णदृतिस्पर्शं शोषं सन्धिगतो ऽनिलः । सर्वाङ्गसंश्रयस्तोदभेदस्फुरणभञ्जनम्

jalapūrṇadṛtisparśaṃ śoṣaṃ sandhigato 'nilaḥ / sarvāṅgasaṃśrayastodabhedasphuraṇabhañjanam

Wind lodged in the joints (produces) a sensation like the touch of a water-filled leather bag, and wasting; when it settles in all the limbs, (it causes) piercing, splitting, throbbing and a sense of being broken apart,

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GaP 1 166.16

स्तम्भनाक्षेपणं स्वप्नः सन्धिभञ्जनकम्पनम् । यदा तु धमनीः सर्वाः क्रुद्धो ऽभ्येति मुहुर्मुहुः । तदाङ्गमाक्षिपत्येष व्याधिराक्षेपणः स्मृतः

stambhanākṣepaṇaṃ svapnaḥ sandhibhañjanakampanam / yadā tu dhamanīḥ sarvāḥ kruddho 'bhyeti muhurmuhuḥ / tadāṅgamākṣipatyeṣa vyādhirākṣepaṇaḥ smṛtaḥ

rigidity, convulsive jerking, drowsiness, breaking of the joints and trembling. But when, being enraged, it invades all the vessels again and again, then it throws the limbs about convulsively: this disease is called ākṣepaṇa (convulsion).

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GaP 1 166.17

अधः प्रतिहतो वायुर्व्रजेदूर्ध्वं यदा पुनः । तदावष्टभ्य हृदयं शिरः शङ्खौ च पीडयेत्

adhaḥ pratihato vāyurvrajedūrdhvaṃ yadā punaḥ / tadāvaṣṭabhya hṛdayaṃ śiraḥ śaṅkhau ca pīḍayet

But when the wind, obstructed below, moves upward, then, pressing on the heart, it afflicts the head and the two temples.

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GaP 1 166.18

सक्षिपेत्परितो गात्रं हनुं वा चास्य नामयत् । कृच्छ्रादुच्छ्वसितं चापि निमीलन्नयनद्वयम्

sakṣipetparito gātraṃ hanuṃ vā cāsya nāmayat / kṛcchrāducchvasitaṃ cāpi nimīlannayanadvayam

It would convulse the body all around, or bend his jaw aside; and (his) breathing is with difficulty, the two eyes closing.

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GaP 1 166.19

कपोत इव कूजेच्च निः संगः सोपतन्त्रकः । स एव वामनासायां युक्तस्तु मरुता हृदि

kapota iva kūjecca niḥ saṃgaḥ sopatantrakaḥ / sa eva vāmanāsāyāṃ yuktastu marutā hṛdi

And he would coo like a pigeon, unconscious: this is (the disease) with apatantraka. That same (wind), when joined in the heart with the breath in the left nostril,

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GaP 1 166.20

प्राप्नोति च मुहुः स्वास्थ्यं मुहुरस्वास्थ्यवान्भवेत् । अभिघातसमुत्थश्च दुश्चिकित्स्यतमो मतः

prāpnoti ca muhuḥ svāsthyaṃ muhurasvāsthyavānbhavet / abhighātasamutthaśca duścikitsyatamo mataḥ

and he obtains health for a moment and for a moment becomes unwell; and (the form) arising from an injury is held to be the most difficult to cure.

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GaP 1 166.21

स्वेदस्तम्भं तदा तस्य वायुश्छिन्नतनुर्यदा । व्याप्नोति सकलं देहं यत्र चायाम्यते पुनः

svedastambhaṃ tadā tasya vāyuśchinnatanuryadā / vyāpnoti sakalaṃ dehaṃ yatra cāyāmyate punaḥ

Then he has suppression of sweating, when the wind, its course cut off, spreads through the whole body, and where again (the body) is stretched taut,

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GaP 1 166.22

अन्तर्धान्तुगतश्चैव वेगस्तम्भं च नेत्रयोः । करोति जृम्भां सदनं दशनानां हतोद्यमम्

antardhāntugataścaiva vegastambhaṃ ca netrayoḥ / karoti jṛmbhāṃ sadanaṃ daśanānāṃ hatodyamam

and (the wind), having gone inward, (causes) obstruction of the impulses and of the two eyes; it produces yawning, loosening of the teeth, and loss of exertion.

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GaP 1 166.23

पार्श्वयोर्वेदनां बाह्यां हनुपृष्ठसिरोग्रहम् । देहस्य बहिरायामं पृष्ठतो हृदये शिरः

pārśvayorvedanāṃ bāhyāṃ hanupṛṣṭhasirograham / dehasya bahirāyāmaṃ pṛṣṭhato hṛdaye śiraḥ

(It produces) pain in the two flanks outwardly, seizing of the jaw, back and vessels, an outward arching of the body, (bending) backward from the heart, the head...

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GaP 1 166.24

उरश्चोत्क्षिप्यते तत्र स्कन्धो वा नाम्यते तदा । दन्तेष्वास्ये च वैवर्ण्यं ह्यस्वेदस्तत्र गात्रतः

uraścotkṣipyate tatra skandho vā nāmyate tadā / danteṣvāsye ca vaivarṇyaṃ hyasvedastatra gātrataḥ

There the chest is thrown up, or then the shoulder is bent; and there is discolouration in the teeth and mouth, and absence of sweating from the body.

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GaP 1 166.25

बाह्यायामं हनुस्तम्भं ब्रवते वातरोगिणम् । विण्मूत्रमसृजं प्राप्य ससमीरसमीरणाः?

bāhyāyāmaṃ hanustambhaṃ bravate vātarogiṇam / viṇmūtramasṛjaṃ prāpya sasamīrasamīraṇāḥ?

They declare the sufferer from wind-disease (to have) bāhyāyāma (outward arching) and rigidity of the jaw. Reaching the faeces, urine and blood, the winds together with (the chief) wind...

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GaP 1 166.26

आयच्छन्ति तनोर्देषाः सर्वमापादमस्तकम् । तिष्ठतः पाण्डुमात्रस्य व्रणायामः सुवर्धितः

āyacchanti tanordeṣāḥ sarvamāpādamastakam / tiṣṭhataḥ pāṇḍumātrasya vraṇāyāmaḥ suvardhitaḥ

The parts of the body draw taut, the whole of it from foot to head; for one who is merely pale and remains (thus), the arching of the wound is much increased.

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GaP 1 166.27

गात्रवेगे भवेत्स्वास्थ्यं सर्वेष्वाक्षेपणेन तत् । जिह्वाविलेखनादुष्णभक्षणादतिमानतः

gātravege bhavetsvāsthyaṃ sarveṣvākṣepaṇena tat / jihvāvilekhanāduṣṇabhakṣaṇādatimānataḥ

When the limbs (regain) their vigour there would be health; in all (these), that (comes about) through convulsion. From scraping the tongue, from eating hot things, from excess,

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GaP 1 166.28

कुपितो हनुमूलस्थः स्तम्भयित्वानिलो हनुम् । करोति विवृतास्यत्वमथवा संवृतास्यताम्

kupito hanumūlasthaḥ stambhayitvānilo hanum / karoti vivṛtāsyatvamathavā saṃvṛtāsyatām

the wind, enraged and lodged at the root of the jaw, having stiffened the jaw, causes either the state of the mouth standing open or the state of the mouth being shut.

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GaP 1 166.29

हनस्तम्भः स तेन स्यात्कृच्छ्राच्चर्वणभाषणम् । वाग्वादिनी शिरास्तम्भो जिह्वां स्तम्भयते ऽनिलः

hanastambhaḥ sa tena syātkṛcchrāccarvaṇabhāṣaṇam / vāgvādinī śirāstambho jihvāṃ stambhayate 'nilaḥ

By that there would be hanustambha (locked jaw), (in which) chewing and speaking are done with difficulty. (When) there is stiffening of the speech-producing vessel, the wind stiffens the tongue.

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GaP 1 166.30

जिह्वास्तम्भः स तेनान्नपानवाक्येष्वनीशता । शिरसा भारहरणादतिहास्यप्रभाषणात्

jihvāstambhaḥ sa tenānnapānavākyeṣvanīśatā / śirasā bhāraharaṇādatihāsyaprabhāṣaṇāt

That is jihvāstambha (stiffening of the tongue); by it (comes) incapacity with regard to food, drink and speech. From carrying a load on the head, from excessive laughing and talking,

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GaP 1 166.31

विषमादुपधानाच्च कठिनानां च चर्वणात् । वायुर्विवर्धते तैश्च वातूलैरूर्ध्वमास्थितः

viṣamādupadhānācca kaṭhinānāṃ ca carvaṇāt / vāyurvivardhate taiśca vātūlairūrdhvamāsthitaḥ

from an uneven pillow, and from chewing hard things, the wind is increased, and by these (causes), settled in the upper (part) among those afflicted by wind,

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GaP 1 166.32

वक्रीकरोति वक्त्रं च ह्युच्चैर्हसितमीक्षितम् । ततो ऽस्य कुरुते मृद्वीं वाक्शक्तिं स्तब्धनेत्रताम्

vakrīkaroti vaktraṃ ca hyuccairhasitamīkṣitam / tato 'sya kurute mṛdvīṃ vākśaktiṃ stabdhanetratām

it makes the face crooked, and (also) loud laughing and staring; then it makes his power of speech feeble, and (produces) fixity of the eyes,

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GaP 1 166.33

दन्तचालं स्वरभ्रंशः श्रुतिहानीक्षितग्रहौ । गन्धाज्ञानं स्मृतिध्वंसस्त्रासः श्वासश्च जायते

dantacālaṃ svarabhraṃśaḥ śrutihānīkṣitagrahau / gandhājñānaṃ smṛtidhvaṃsastrāsaḥ śvāsaśca jāyate

loosening of the teeth, loss of voice, loss of hearing and seizure of sight; failure to perceive smell, destruction of memory, fright and (laboured) breathing arise;

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GaP 1 166.34

निष्ठीवः पार्श्वतोदश्च ह्येकस्याक्ष्णो निमीलनम् । जत्रोरूर्ध्वं रुजस्तीव्राः शरीरार्धधरो ऽपि वा

niṣṭhīvaḥ pārśvatodaśca hyekasyākṣṇo nimīlanam / jatrorūrdhvaṃ rujastīvrāḥ śarīrārdhadharo 'pi vā

spitting, and piercing pain in the side, and the closing of one eye; severe pains above the collar-bone, or else (the affliction) affecting half the body.

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GaP 1 166.35

तमाहुरर्दितं केचिदेकाङ्गमथ चापरे । रक्तमाश्रित्य च शिराः कुर्यान्मूर्धधराः शिराः?

tamāhurarditaṃ kecidekāṅgamatha cāpare / raktamāśritya ca śirāḥ kuryānmūrdhadharāḥ śirāḥ?

Some call that (disorder) ardita (facial palsy), and others (call it) ekāṅga (one-limbed disorder); and having settled in the blood, the vessels—the vessels supporting the head—produce (it).

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GaP 1 166.36

रूक्षः सवेदनः कृष्णः सो ऽसाध्यः स्याच्छिरोग्रहः । तनुं गृहीत्वा वायुश्च स्नायुस्तथैव च

rūkṣaḥ savedanaḥ kṛṣṇaḥ so 'sādhyaḥ syācchirograhaḥ / tanuṃ gṛhītvā vāyuśca snāyustathaiva ca

That seizure of the head which is dry, painful and dark is incurable; and the wind, taking hold of the body and likewise of the sinews,

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GaP 1 166.37

पक्षमन्यतरं हन्ति पक्षाघातः स उच्यते । कृत्स्नस्य कायस्यार्धं स्यादकर्मण्यमचेतनम्

pakṣamanyataraṃ hanti pakṣāghātaḥ sa ucyate / kṛtsnasya kāyasyārdhaṃ syādakarmaṇyamacetanam

strikes down one or the other side; that is called hemiplegia (pakṣāghāta): half of the whole body becomes unable to act and insensible.

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GaP 1 166.38

एकाङ्गरोगतां केचिदन्ये कक्षरुजां विदुः । सर्वाङ्गरोधः स्तम्भश्च सर्वकायाश्रिते ऽनिले

ekāṅgarogatāṃ kecidanye kakṣarujāṃ viduḥ / sarvāṅgarodhaḥ stambhaśca sarvakāyāśrite 'nile

Some know it as the state of one-limb disease, others as pain of the flank; when the wind is lodged in the whole body there is obstruction and stiffness of all the limbs.

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GaP 1 166.39

शुद्धवातकृतः पक्षः कृच्छ्रसाध्यतमो मतः । कृच्छ्रश्चान्येन संसृष्टो विवृद्धः क्षयहेतुकः

śuddhavātakṛtaḥ pakṣaḥ kṛcchrasādhyatamo mataḥ / kṛcchraścānyena saṃsṛṣṭo vivṛddhaḥ kṣayahetukaḥ

Hemiplegia produced by pure (unmixed) wind is held to be curable (only) with great difficulty; and when combined with another (humour) and grown strong it is difficult, and a cause of wasting.

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GaP 1 166.40

आमबद्धायनः कुर्यात्संस्तभ्याङ्गं कफान्वितः । असाध्य एव सर्वो हि भवेद्दण्डापतानकः

āmabaddhāyanaḥ kuryātsaṃstabhyāṅgaṃ kaphānvitaḥ / asādhya eva sarvo hi bhaveddaṇḍāpatānakaḥ

(The wind) whose course is blocked by undigested matter, joined with phlegm, stiffens the limb; indeed every daṇḍāpatānaka (rigid tetanus) is simply incurable.

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GaP 1 166.41

अंसमूलोत्थितो वायुः शिराः संकुच्य तत्रगः । बहिः प्रस्यन्दितहरं जनयत्येव बाहुकम्

aṃsamūlotthito vāyuḥ śirāḥ saṃkucya tatragaḥ / bahiḥ prasyanditaharaṃ janayatyeva bāhukam

The wind arisen from the root of the shoulder, moving there and contracting the vessels, produces just that (disorder) called bāhuka, which takes away outward movement.

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GaP 1 166.42

तलं प्रत्यङ्गुलीनां यः कण्डरा बाहुपृष्ठतः । बाह्वोः कर्मक्षयकरी विपूची वेति सोच्यते

talaṃ pratyaṅgulīnāṃ yaḥ kaṇḍarā bāhupṛṣṭhataḥ / bāhvoḥ karmakṣayakarī vipūcī veti socyate

(The wind) which (afflicts) the palm, the fingers, and the tendons on the back of the arm, destroying the function of the two arms—that is called vipūcī.

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GaP 1 166.43

वायुः कट्याश्रितः सक्थ्नः कण्डरामाक्षैपेद्यदा । तदा खञ्जो भवेज्जन्तुः पङ्गुः सक्थ्नोर्द्वयोर्वधात्

vāyuḥ kaṭyāśritaḥ sakthnaḥ kaṇḍarāmākṣaipedyadā / tadā khañjo bhavejjantuḥ paṅguḥ sakthnordvayorvadhāt

When the wind, lodged in the hip, wrenches the tendon of the thigh, then the creature becomes lame (khañja); from the ruin of both thighs he becomes crippled (paṅgu).

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GaP 1 166.44

कम्पते गमनारम्भे खञ्जन्निव च गच्छति । कलायखञ्जं तं विद्यान्मुक्तसन्धिप्रबन्धनम्

kampate gamanārambhe khañjanniva ca gacchati / kalāyakhañjaṃ taṃ vidyānmuktasandhiprabandhanam

He trembles at the start of walking and walks as if limping: one should know that as kalāyakhañja, in which the binding of the joints is loosened.

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GaP 1 166.45

शीतोष्णद्रवसंसुष्कगुरुस्निग्धैश्च सेवितैः । जीर्णाजीर्णे तथायासक्षोभस्निग्धप्रजागरैः

śītoṣṇadravasaṃsuṣkagurusnigdhaiśca sevitaiḥ / jīrṇājīrṇe tathāyāsakṣobhasnigdhaprajāgaraiḥ

By the use of cold, hot, liquid, very dry, heavy and unctuous (foods), and by exertion, agitation, unctuous (diet) and waking, whether digestion is complete or incomplete,

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GaP 1 166.46

श्लेष्मभेदः समये परमत्यर्थसंचितम् । अभिभूयेतरं दोषं शरीरं प्रतिपद्यते

śleṣmabhedaḥ samaye paramatyarthasaṃcitam / abhibhūyetaraṃ doṣaṃ śarīraṃ pratipadyate

there is a breaking up of phlegm; in time, being excessively accumulated, having overcome the other humour, it takes possession of the body.

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GaP 1 166.47

सक्थ्यस्थीनि प्रपूर्यान्तः श्लेष्मणा स्तम्भितेन तत् । तदास्थि स्नाति तेनोरोस्तथा शीतानिलेन तु

sakthyasthīni prapūryāntaḥ śleṣmaṇā stambhitena tat / tadāsthi snāti tenorostathā śītānilena tu

Having filled the bones of the thighs within with congealed phlegm, that bone then bathes (i.e. saturates) the thighs thereby, and likewise by cold wind—

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GaP 1 166.48

श्यामाङ्गमङ्गस्तैमित्यतन्द्रामूर्छारुचिज्वरैः । तमूरुस्तम्भमित्याह बाह्यवातमथापरे

śyāmāṅgamaṅgastaimityatandrāmūrchārucijvaraiḥ / tamūrustambhamityāha bāhyavātamathāpare

with the limb dark-coloured, with numbness of the limb, drowsiness, fainting, loss of appetite and fever: that he called ūrustambha (stiffness of the thigh), while others (call it) 'external wind'.

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GaP 1 166.49

वातशोणितसंशोथो जानुमध्ये महारुजः । ज्ञेयः क्रोष्टुकशीर्षस्तु स्थूलक्रोष्टुकशीर्षवत्

vātaśoṇitasaṃśotho jānumadhye mahārujaḥ / jñeyaḥ kroṣṭukaśīrṣastu sthūlakroṣṭukaśīrṣavat

A swelling of wind and blood in the middle of the knee, very painful, is to be known as kroṣṭukaśīrṣa (jackal's-head), for it is like the stout head of a jackal.

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GaP 1 166.50

रुक्पादविषमन्यस्ते श्रमाद्वा जायते यदा । वातेन गुल्फमाक्षित्य तमाहुर्वातकण्टकम्

rukpādaviṣamanyaste śramādvā jāyate yadā / vātena gulphamākṣitya tamāhurvātakaṇṭakam

When pain arises from setting the foot down unevenly or from fatigue, the wind having seized the ankle—that they call vātakaṇṭaka (wind-thorn).

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GaP 1 166.51

पार्ष्णिप्रत्यङ्गुलीनाभौ कण्ठे वा मारुतार्दिते । सतिक्षेपं निगृह्णाति गृध्रसीं तां प्रचक्षते

pārṣṇipratyaṅgulīnābhau kaṇṭhe vā mārutārdite / satikṣepaṃ nigṛhṇāti gṛdhrasīṃ tāṃ pracakṣate

When the heel, the fingers, the navel or the throat is afflicted by wind and it grips (them) with spasm, that they declare to be gṛdhrasī (sciatica).

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GaP 1 166.52

हृष्येते चरणौ यस्य भवेतां चापि सुप्तकौ । पादहर्षः स विज्ञेयः कफमारुतकोपजः

hṛṣyete caraṇau yasya bhavetāṃ cāpi suptakau / pādaharṣaḥ sa vijñeyaḥ kaphamārutakopajaḥ

He whose two feet tingle and also become numb—that is to be known as pādaharṣa, arising from the aggravation of phlegm and wind.

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GaP 1 166.53

पादयोः कुरुते दाहं पित्तासृक्सहितो ऽनिलः । विशेषतश्चङ्क्रमतः पाददाहं तमादिशेत्

pādayoḥ kurute dāhaṃ pittāsṛksahito 'nilaḥ / viśeṣataścaṅkramataḥ pādadāhaṃ tamādiśet

When wind together with bile and blood produces burning in the two feet, especially from walking about, one should declare that to be pādadāha (burning of the feet).

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