[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) › [Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha) › [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt) › 3.78 # Ashtangasamgraha 3.78 English (machine translation) 3.78 - **Language:** English ### [3.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.3.78) Nor the food of an assembly, an enemy, a courtesan, a public charity, a rogue, or a merchant. / One should not eat snacks held in the lap, nor drink water with cupped hands. / \[Therapeutic text intercalated: The decoction compounds stated earlier, blended with the juice of milk, sugarcane, and the like;\] - [Previous: 3.77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.3.77) - [Next: 3.79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.3.79) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.3) ## Linked texts (1) - [Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.3.78) — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.3.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.3.78) · Pramāṇa