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# Ashtangasamgraha 2.53

Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha 2.53

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.2.53)

tatprakṛtyā visargācca tatra nānaśanādbhayam |  
  
kapho vasante tamapi bātapittaṃ bhavedanu ||  
  
sa sadyo jvarahā bastiḥ sājyakṣaudro 'lpasaindhavaḥ ||  
  
saptāhaṃ snukpayaḥpītānrasenājyena vā pibet |  
  
tadvadvyoṣottamākumbhanikumbhāgnīn guḍāmbunā ||  
  
maṇḍalāni tu sājyena gajamūtreṇa lepayet ||

> Because of its constitution and because of the season of discharge, there is no danger there from not eating; / in spring kapha \[predominates\], and vāta and pitta follow after it.  
> That enema, with ghee, honey, and a little rock salt, immediately removes fever.  
> One should drink \[milk\] of grains steeped in the milk of snuk for seven days, with meat broth or with ghee; / likewise the three pungents, triphalā, danti, dravantī, and citraka with jaggery-water;  
> and one should smear circular skin eruptions with elephant urine along with ghee.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.2.53) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (1)

- [Śaśilekhā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha!indu.62.53) — Indu, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (2)

- [Garuḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.147.38) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya.2386) — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit

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