[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Medicine](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med) › [Early and ascribed compendia](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita) › [Ashtangasamgraha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha) › 1.21 # Ashtangasamgraha 1.21 Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha 1.21 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.1.21) vāyuḥ pittaṃ kaphaśceti trayo doṣāḥ samāsataḥ | pratyekaṃ te tridhā vṛddhikṣayasāmyavibhedayaḥ || ṛtāvatīte yoniḥsyācchukraṃnātaḥ pratīcchati || ekādaśādvā divasānmṛge ṣaṇṇavarātrayoḥ || sodardapīnasaśvāse jaṅghāparvāsthiśūlini | vātaśleṣmātmake svedaḥ praśastaḥ sa pravartayet || jīmūtacūrṇaṃ kalkaṃ vā śītāmbunā pittaje | tadevoṣṇena vātakaphaje kaphaje vā || kaṇakaṇḍakatindukendhanāgniṃ naktaṃ divaṃ ca jāgṛyāt | tathānuraktāḥ striyaḥ suhṛdaśca | prahṛṣṭajanasampūrṇaṃ ca tadveśma kāryam || > Vāyu, pitta, and kapha: these are the three doṣas in brief. / Each of them is threefold, through the distinctions of increase, decrease, and equilibrium. > When the fertile period has passed, the vagina does not receive semen thereafter. > Or from the eleventh day, in Mṛga for six or nine nights. > In \[a condition\] characterized by urticaria, rhinitis, dyspnea, and pain in the shanks, joints, and bones, / consisting of vāta and śleṣman, sudation is commended; he should administer it. > Powder or paste of jīmūtaka with cold water in \[a condition\] caused by pitta; / that very \[powder or paste\] with hot \[water\] in \[a condition\] caused by vātakapha or caused by kapha. > And one should keep a fire of broken grain, thorns, and tinduka wood burning night and day. / Likewise affectionate women and friends. / And that house should be kept filled with cheerful people. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.1.20) - [Next: 1.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.1.22) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.1.21) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya.6) — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.1.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.1.21) · Pramāṇa