Ashtangasamgraha 5.47
Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha 5.47
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5.47
te 'ṅguligulphajānumaṇibandhakūrpareṣu korasaṃjñāḥ |
kakṣāvaṅkṣaṇadantamūleṣūlūkhalasaṃjñāḥ |
aṃsapīṭhagudabhaganitambeṣu sāmudgāḥ |
grīvāpṛṣṭhavaṃśayoḥ pratarāḥ |
śiraḥkaṭīkapāleṣu tunnasevanīsaṃjñāḥ |
hanūbhayato vāyasatuṇḍāḥ |
kaṇṭhanetrahṛdayayakṛtplīhaklomanāḍīṣu maṇḍalasaṃjñāḥ |
śrotraśṛṅgāṭakeṣu śaṅkhāvartāḥ |
ityasthisandhayo 'ṣṭavidhāḥ ||
cikitsedāmayaṃ ghoraṃ taṃ śīghraṃ śīghrakāriṇam ||
jīvanīyaiḥ pacet piṣṭairakṣamātrirghṛtāḍhakam ||
saindhavenāgnivraṇena taptaṃ cānilajiddhṛtam ||
sāṅgopāṅgāstathā vedāḥ kīrtirlakṣmīḥ sarasvatī |
bālā dākṣāyaṇī sītā sāvitrī saramā dyutiḥ |
ākāśagaṅgā gaṅgādyā mahānadyo mahodadhiḥ ||
Those in the fingers, ankles, knees, wrists, and elbows are called hinge joints (kora);
those in the axillae, groins, and tooth-sockets are called ball-and-socket joints (ulūkhala);
those in the shoulder-socket, anus, vulva, and hips are box-like joints (sāmudga);
those in the neck and vertebral column are flat gliding joints (pratara);
those in the cranial and pelvic plates are called sutured joints (tunnasevanī);
on both sides of the jaw are crow's-beak joints (vāyasatuṇḍa);
those in the tubes of the throat, eyes, heart, liver, spleen, and kloman are called circular joints (maṇḍala);
those in the ear and the junction of the nostrils are spiral joints (śaṅkhāvarta).
Thus bone joints are of eight kinds.
One should quickly treat that dreadful, rapidly progressing disease.
One should cook an āḍhaka of ghee with paste of vitalizing drugs measured by akṣa doses.
Heated with rock salt and a fire-cautery wound, the ghee overcomes vāta.
The Vedas together with their limbs and sub-limbs, fame, Lakṣmī, Sarasvatī,
Bālā, Dākṣāyaṇī, Sītā, Sāvitrī, Saramā, Dyuti,
the celestial Gaṅgā, the great rivers beginning with Gaṅgā, and the great ocean [may protect you].
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