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# Ashtangasamgraha 7.11

Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha 7.11

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.7.11)

gandhanāḥ kuruvindāśca guṇairalpāntarāḥ smṛtāḥ |  
  
svāduramlavipāko 'nyo vrīhiḥ pittakaro guruḥ ||  
  
sāmānyenaiva ca ||  
  
sapippalīkaṃ sayavaṃ sakulatthaṃ sanāgaram ||  
  
mṛdurvirekaḥ sarvaṃ ca tatrāmavihitaṃ hitam ||  
  
krodhanaṃ kadaryamātmasambhāvinaṃ kularūpagarvitaṃ kṛṣṇadvādaśyāṃ kṛṣṇatrayodaśyāṃ sandhyayoścāsurāḥ |  
  
priyanṛttagītavāditragandhamālyāmbaraṃ paradārarataṃ cokṣācāraṃ prāyaścaturthyāmaṣṭabhyāṃ dvādaśyāṃ caturdaśyāṃ ca gandharvāḥ |  
  
svapnaśīlaṃ capalamanimitrakrodhanamarthasiddhaṃ brāhmaṇaṃ prāyaḥ pañcabhyāṃ sandhyayormadhyāhne ca nāgāḥ |  
  
satvabalarūpagandharvadhanaśauryayuktaṃ mālyānulepanahāsyapriyamativyākaraṇaṃ prāyaḥ śuklasaptamyāmekādaśyāṃ ca yakṣāḥ ||

> The gandhana and kuruvinda types are considered slightly inferior in properties.  
> Other vrīhi rice is sweet, sour in vipāka, provokes pitta, and is heavy.  
> And in general as well.  
> With pippalī, barley, horse gram, and dry ginger.  
> Mild purgation and everything prescribed for āma is beneficial there.  
> Asuras \[afflict\] one who is angry, miserly, conceited, and proud of lineage and appearance, on the dark twelfth, dark thirteenth, and at the twilights.  
> Gandharvas \[afflict\] one fond of dance, song, instruments, fragrances, garlands, and garments, addicted to another's wife, and clean in habits, mostly on the fourth, eighth, twelfth, and fourteenth lunar days.  
> Nāgas \[afflict\] a brāhmaṇa prone to excessive sleep, fickle, given to groundless anger, and successful in undertakings, mostly on the fifth, at the twilights, and at midday.  
> Yakṣas \[afflict\] one endowed with vitality, strength, beauty, skill in arts, wealth, and valor, fond of garlands, ointments, and laughter, and spoken to frequently, mostly on the bright seventh and eleventh.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.7.11) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya.297) — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit

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