[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) › 5.3 # The Compendium of Bheḷa 5.3 Bheḷasaṃhitā 5.3 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.3.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.3.1) iyaṃ me śiṣṭaśibikā vaiḍūryamaṇiyantritā | evaṃ pralāpayeccārto gatāyuriti taṃ viduḥ || > 'This is my splendid palanquin fashioned with cat's-eye gems'— / one suffering who babbles thus, him they know as one whose life is gone. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [5.3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.3.2) prajvalaty api yo dīpe tama evābhipaśyati | (śabdānvipratibudhyeta cāpūrvāniva nāsti saḥ) || > He who sees only darkness even when a lamp is burning, / and perceives sounds as if unprecedented, he is no more. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [5.3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.3.3) āvākśirāḥ pralambāmi nāma mā parivartaya | manujaḥpralapannevaṃ saptāhaṃ nātivartate || > 'I am hanging head downwards; do not change my name'— / a man babbling thus does not survive a week. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [5.3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.3.4) marmāṇi dalitānīva yo ' bhīkṣṇaṃ cātisāryate | pravāhamāṇo durgandhi kuṇapaṃ pūtikaṃ tathā || > He whose vital parts feel as if crushed and who constantly suffers diarrhea, / straining, foul-smelling, resembling a corpse, and putrid, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [5.3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.3.5) tac ca lohitagandhaṃ vāpy athavā matsyagandhikam | kṛṣṇaṃ nīlaṃ vivarṇaṃ vā mumūrṣuś ca sa hocyate || > smelling of blood or else smelling like fish, / black, dark blue, or discolored—he is said to be about to die. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [5.3.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.3.6) madhumehī vasāmehī sarpirmehī ca yo naraḥ | bahumehī ca yo jantuḥ sa vai proktaḥparāsukaḥ || > A man passing honey-like urine, fat-like urine, or ghee-like urine, / and a creature passing copious urine, is indeed said to be dead. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [5.3.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.3.7) prameheta yadā janturbinduṃ binduṃ savedanam | vāyunā bhinnavastiḥ syād durlabhaṃ tasya jīvitam || > When a person urinates drop by drop with pain, / and his urinary bladder is torn by wind, his survival is rare. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [5.3.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.3.8) krimayo bahavo yasya nissaranti śarīriṇaḥ | āturasya śayānasya nauṣadhaṃ tasya sidhyati || > For an embodied being from whom many worms emerge / while the patient lies down, medicine does not succeed. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [5.3.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.3.9) ity etāni bhiṣak dṛṣṭvā lakṣaṇāni mumūrṣatām | na cikitsāṃ prayuñjīta yathāmārgaṃcikīrṣakaḥ || ity āha bhagavān ātreyaḥ | iti bhele indriye tṛtīyo ' dhyāyaḥ || || caturtho ' dhyāyaḥ || > Having seen these signs of dying patients, / a physician wishing to act according to the proper path should not administer treatment. / Thus said the venerable Ātreya. / Thus ends the third chapter in the Indriyasthāna of Bheḷa. / Fourth chapter. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela~en-mt.5.3.1) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.3) · Pramāṇa