[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) › 7.5 # Ashtangasamgraha 7.5 Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha 7.5 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.7.5) svādupākarasāḥ snigdhā vṛṣyā baddhālpavarcasaḥ | kaṣāyānurasāḥ pathyā laghavo mūtralā himāḥ || tatra sadyomaraṇam | alpamāṃsaśoṇito 'bhyantarataḥ kaṭyādhanurvakra ekadvāro 'dhomukho bastiḥ | tatrāpi sadyomaraṇamaśmarīvraṇādṛte | tatrāpyubhayato viddhe na jīvati | ekato bhinne mūtrasrāvī vraṇo bhavati | sa tu yatnenopakrānto rohati | pakvāmāśayamadhye nābhiḥ tatrāpi sadyomaraṇam || tatra vātaśleṣmottarāṇi śuṣkāṇi raktapittottarāṇyārdrāṇi || hṛdyāni cānnapānāni vātaghnāni laghūni ca || sauvīrakasurākolakulatthayavasādhitaiḥ || > Sweet in taste and post-digestive effect, unctuous, aphrodisiac, constipating and reducing feces, > astringent in secondary taste, wholesome, light, diuretic, and cooling. > There, instantaneous death occurs. > Having little flesh and blood, located internally within the pelvis, curved like a bow, with a single opening and facing downwards, is the bladder. > There too instantaneous death occurs, except in the case of a wound from urinary calculus. > Even there, if it is pierced on both sides, he does not survive. > If ruptured on one side, a wound exuding urine forms; > that wound, however, heals when treated with effort. > Between the colon and the stomach is the navel; there too instantaneous death occurs. > Among those, the dry ones are dominated by vāta and śleṣman, and the moist ones are dominated by blood and pitta. > Food and drinks that are heart-pleasing, pacifying vāta, and light, > prepared with sauvīraka vinegar, surā liquor, jujube, horse gram, and barley. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.7.4) - [Next: 7.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.7.6) - [Up: 7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.7) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.7.5) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya.291) — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.7.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.7.5) · Pramāṇa