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# Ashtangasamgraha 1.31

Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha 1.31

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.1.31)

prīṇanaṃ jīvanaṃ lepaḥ sneho dhāraṇapūraṇe |  
  
garbhotpādaśca karmāṇi dhātūnāṃ kramaśo viduḥ ||  
  
dvādaśarātramityanye |  
  
tatrāpi yugmadineṣviti kecit |  
  
pratyahamityapare ||  
  
sasaindhavāṃ tathāmlārthī tāṃ pibet sahadāḍimām ||  
  
avṛddhaṃ kṛtamūṣmāntamanarātipratiṣṭhitam ||

> Nourishing, sustaining life, plastering, lubricating, supporting, filling, / and generating offspring are known to be the functions of the bodily tissues, respectively.  
> Others say \[the rutting period lasts\] twelve nights.  
> Even there, some say on even-numbered days;  
> others say every day.  
> Likewise, one who desires sour should drink it with rock salt and with pomegranate.  
> Unaugmented, having internal heat brought to an end, established without enemies.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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