[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) › 3.40 # Ashtangasamgraha 3.40 Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha 3.40 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.3.40) lokadvayāviruddhāṃ ca dhanārthī saṃśrayet kriyām | muktavegaśca gamanasvapnāhārasabhāstriyaḥ || tasmāttāṃ yathoktena vidhinā prayatnenopacaret | evaṃ sādhyardhamāsamupasaṃskṛtā krameṇa vimuktāhāravihārayantraṇā vigatasūtikābhighānā syāt punarārtavadarśanādityeke || lupyeta iva pārśve ca hṛdayaṃ patatīva ca || śatāvarī gopakanyākākolyau madhuyaṣṭikā || doṣotkleśo bhṛśādhmānaṃ parikartaḥ parisravaḥ || kṣāmo mūtrapurīṣaṃ svaṃ mṛdnāti na jugupsate || > One desiring wealth should engage in action that does not conflict with either world. > > And one whose natural urges have been released \[may engage in\] travel, sleep, meals, assemblies, and women. > > Therefore, one should treat her with care according to the prescribed rule. > > Treated in this way for a month and a half, gradually freed from the constraints of diet and conduct, she becomes free of the designation of a puerperal woman—or, according to some, until the reappearance of menstrual fluid. > > Both flanks seem to break, and the heart feels as if it is falling. > > Śatāvarī, gopakanyā, the two kākolīs, and liquorice; > > Excitation of doṣas, severe abdominal distension, cutting pain, and discharge. > > Emaciated, he smears his own urine and feces without disgust. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.3.39) - [Next: 3.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.3.41) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.3) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.3.40) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.3.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.3.40) · Pramāṇa