Ashtangasamgraha 2.34_2

2.34_2

And when a woman who has conceived immediately partakes of vāta-provoking things, then her aggravated vāta, circulating through the body and lodging in the womb, causes the fetus to become dull, deaf, mute, nasal-voiced, stammering, lame, hunchbacked, dwarfed, deficient in limbs, excessive in limbs, or causes some other vāta disorder.