[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) › [The Compendium of Bheḷa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela) › 2.4 # The Compendium of Bheḷa 2.4 Bheḷasaṃhitā 2.4 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.4.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.2.4.1) vātātpittātkaphāccaiva kṣatādvātha kṣayād api | pañcakāsā bhavantīha teṣāṃ vakṣyāmi lakṣaṇam || > From vāta, from pitta, from kapha, from injury, or also from consumptive wasting, / five coughs occur in this world; I shall declare their characteristics. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.4.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.2.4.2) yassadā vātalo janturasātmyaṃ vai niṣevate | rūkṣamaśnāti pibati rūkṣaṃhi bahu khādati || > When a person who is constantly prone to vāta indulges in unwholesome things, / eats and drinks dry \[food\], and chews much dry \[food\], > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.4.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.2.4.3) tasya vātaḥ prakupito gṛhītvā hṛdayaṃ tataḥ | ūrdhvaṃ samprāpyadhamanīratha kāsāya kalpate || > his aggravated vāta, having seized the heart, / ascends through the vessels and produces cough. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.4.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.2.4.4) uraḥśūlaṃ pārśvaśūlaṃ pṛṣṭhastambhaśca jāyate | āṭopyate ' syodaraṃ caśiraś cāsyātimanthyate || > Pain in the chest, pain in the flanks, and stiffness of the back arise; / his abdomen rumbles, and his head aches severely; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.4.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.2.4.5) uro ' bhighātātpārśve ca gṛhyete iva dehinaḥ | kaphaḥ prakāsamānasya sasaṃrambhaḥ pravartate | > the flanks of the embodied person are seized as if struck in the chest; / as he coughs, kapha comes forth with violent effort; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.4.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.2.4.6) pratataṃ kāsamānasya mūtraṃvāto ruṇaddhi hi | ity ebhir lakṣaṇairvidyādvātakāsaṃ śarīriṇām || > as he coughs continuously, wind obstructs his urine; / by these characteristics one should recognise vātakāsa in embodied beings. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.4.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.2.4.7) yassadā pittalo janturasātmyaṃ vai niṣevate | amlamaśnāti pibati khādatyāsvādayaty api || > When a person who is constantly prone to pitta indulges in unwholesome things, / eats, drinks, chews, and tastes sour \[foods\], > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.4.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.2.4.8) tasya pittaṃ prakupitaṃ gṛhītvā hṛdayaṃ tataḥ | ūrdhvaṃ samprāpya dhamanīstataḥ kāsāya kalpate || > his aggravated pitta, having seized the heart, / ascends through the vessels and produces cough. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.4.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.2.4.9) uro vidahyate cāsya tathaivāpyabhitapyate | soṣmanāsaś ca bhavatidahyete cākṣiṇī tataḥ || > His chest burns, and likewise feels intensely heated; / his nose feels hot, and his eyes burn; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.4.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.2.4.10) niṣṭhīvati sapittaṃ ca raktaṃ vā nā kadācana | mukhaṃ bhavati vā pītaṃ pittakāsena dehinaḥ || > and the man sometimes spits with pitta, or with blood; / or the face of the embodied person becomes yellow in pittakāsa. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.4.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.2.4.11) yassadā śleṣmalo jantuḥ śleṣmalaṃ bhajate ' śanam | pibatyaśnāti madhuraṃ madhuraṃvāpi khādati || > When a person who is constantly prone to phlegm indulges in phlegm-aggravating food, / drinks, eats, or chews sweet things, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.4.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.2.4.12) avyāyāmarataś cāpi divāsvapnaṃ ca sevate | tasya śleṣmā prakupito gṛhītvā hṛdayaṃ tataḥ || > abstains from exercise, and indulges in daytime sleeping, / his aggravated phlegm, having seized the heart, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.4.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.2.4.13) ūrdhvaṃ samprāpya dhamanīstataḥ kāsāya kalpate | grathitaṃ śleṣmaṇā kāsaṃ niṣṭhīvati sapūtikam || > ascends through the vessels and produces cough. / In cough knotty with phlegm, he spits \[mucus\] with a foul odor; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.4.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.2.4.14) duṣṭaśleṣmapratiśyāyaḥ śleṣmakāsena jāyate | sāhasaṃ karma yaḥ kṛtvāvikṣataṃ khedayatyuraḥ || > a catarrh of vitiated phlegm arises with śleṣmakāsa. / One who, having undertaken reckless physical exertion, injures and wears out the chest, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.4.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.2.4.15) niṣṭhīvati saraktaṃ ca kāse kṣatasamudbhave | strīṣu saktaś ca yo jantus tasya śuklaparikṣayāt || > spits with blood in cough arising from chest-injury. / And for a person who is addicted to women, from depletion of semen, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.4.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.2.4.16) liṅgaṃ vātābhibhūtatvāt sūcībhir iva tudyate | saraktaṃ kurute mūtraṃ tathāśuklaṃ ca lohitam || > the penis is pierced as if by needles on account of being overcome by wind; / he passes urine with blood, and likewise red semen. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.4.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.2.4.17) sarva ete samuddiṣṭāḥ kāsā lakṣaṇato mayā | tānavekṣya bhiṣag buddhyā tataḥ kuryāc cikitsitam || ity āha bhagavān ātreyaḥ | iti bhele nidāne caturtho ' dhyāyaḥ || || pañcamo ' dhyāyaḥ || athātaḥ kuṣṭhanidānaṃ vyākhyāsyāma iti ha smāha bhagavān ātreyaḥ | > All these coughs have been described by me according to their characteristics; / having examined them with his intellect, the physician should then administer treatment. > Thus said the venerable Ātreya. > Thus ends the fourth chapter in the Nidāna of Bheḷa. > Fifth chapter. > Now, therefore, we shall explain the diagnosis of kuṣṭha; thus said the venerable Ātreya. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela~en-mt.2.4.1) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.2.4) · Pramāṇa