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# The Compendium of Bheḷa 5.9

Bheḷasaṃhitā 5.9

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.9.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.9.1)

cūrṇaṃ śirasi yasyaiva śuṣkagomayasannibham | snehino dṛśyate jantormāsāddehaṃ jahāti saḥ ||

> On whose head powder resembling dry cow-dung is seen, / even when oiled, that living being gives up his body after a month.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [5.9.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.9.2)

kṛśasya kapharogeṇa yasya śleṣmaparikṣayaḥ | karṇau raktau mukhaṃcaiva dvau māsau nātivartate ||

> In an emaciated person suffering from a phlegm disease, when there is depletion of phlegm, / and the ears and face become red, he does not survive beyond two months.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [5.9.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.9.3)

yasya lohitakābhāsamambu tāluni dṛśyate | kṣīṇalohitamāṃsasya sa māsaṃ nātivartate ||

> On whose palate liquid appearing red is seen, / when his blood and flesh are depleted, he does not survive beyond a month.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [5.9.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.9.4)

arundhatīṃ na paśyet tu sthitāṃ saptarṣisaṃsadi | sa māsādaṣṭamānmartyaḥ kṣipraṃ prāṇairvimucyate ||

> If one cannot see Arundhatī standing in the assembly of the Seven Sages, / that mortal is swiftly released from his life-breaths after the eighth month.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [5.9.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.9.5)

aṇukābhiś ca kṛṣṇābhir āsyaṃ jihvā ca tāluke | sarvatassamanucchinnaṃ na sa jīvati tādṛśaḥ ||

> And \[in whom\] the mouth, tongue, and both palates / are completely covered with small, black \[specks\], such a one does not live.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [5.9.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.9.6)

śīrṣābhitāpino yasya śleṣmarogavatas tathā | hikkā viniṣyandate vai nāyamastīti nirdiśet ||

> For one suffering from head-heat and likewise afflicted with a phlegm disease, / if hiccups continuously flow out, one should indicate: 'This man is no more.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [5.9.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.9.7)

yasya lomāni keśāś ca pluṣyantīva śarīriṇaḥ | saṃhṛṣṭānīva vā dehī na sa jīvati tādṛśaḥ ||

> Of which embodied being the body-hairs and head-hair appear singed, / or seem constantly bristling, such an embodied being does not live.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [5.9.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.9.8)

yasya kālāntare dantā dṛśyante raktasannibhāḥ | niṣprabhāś cānuliptā vā na sa jīvati tādṛśaḥ ||

> Whose teeth after some time appear red-like, / or lusterless and coated, such a one does not live.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [5.9.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.9.9)

kṣāreṇa vidhṛtaṃ gātraṃ dṛśyate yasya dehinaḥ | samamuṣṇe ca śīte ca na sa jīvati tādṛśaḥ ||

> Whose body appears as if smeared with alkali, / alike in heat and in cold, such an embodied being does not live.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [5.9.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.9.10)

gātreṣukharavarṇeṣu yasya vārilavaplavaḥ | anabhyakteṣu gātreṣu na sa jīvati tādṛśaḥ ||

> On whose limbs, rough in color, a floating layer of water-droplets \[appears\], / though the limbs are not anointed with oil, such a one does not live.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [5.9.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.9.11)

śūlamaṅge bhavedyasya sphuṭitaṃ raktamāsravet | adho golakasaṃkāśaṃ paretaṃ tasya jīvitam ||

> In whom there is pain in a limb, and cracked, oozing blood / hangs down resembling a ball, his life has departed.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [5.9.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.9.12)

āpāṇḍumadhumehe tu yaś ca mehati mānavaḥ | abhyantareṇapañcāhātsa pañcatvaṃhi gacchati ||

> And a person who, in diabetes, urinates pale yellow \[urine\], / within five days he goes to dissolution into the five elements.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [5.9.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.9.13)

aratiś cāvipākaś ca kārśyadaurbalyam eva ca | yasya saṃdṛśyate jantorna sa jīvati tādṛśaḥ ||

> Restlessness, indigestion, and emaciation along with weakness— / in which living being these are observed, such a one does not live.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [5.9.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.9.14)

yas tu dīnamanātho vā balena parihīyate | bhidyāmārogamāpnoti yathā pretas tathaiva saḥ ||

> One who, dejected or helpless, is bereft of strength, / \[and\] contracts a disease marked by looseness \[of the bowels\], he is just like a dead man.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [5.9.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.9.15)

anuvṛttau yathā jantuḥ pittena parimūrcchitaḥ | saṃmūḍhavākyo bhavati yathā pretas tathaiva saḥ ||

> When a living being, repeatedly overcome by bile, / becomes bewildered in speech, he is just like a dead man.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [5.9.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.9.16)

yas tv āsane ' tha śayane ratiṃ na labhate naraḥ | sa śīghraṃ kurute kālaṃ yaś ca sāśrūṇi khādati ||

> A person who finds no pleasure either in sitting or in lying down, / and who eats tears, quickly meets his end.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [5.9.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.9.17)

āruhya vānaraṃ yas tu saṃkalpaṃ nāvabudhyate | tam āhuḥ paralokāyasvapne tu kuśalā narāḥ ||

> Having mounted a monkey, he who does not realize his resolve, / men skilled in dreams say he is bound for the next world.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [5.9.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.9.18)

parisaṃvatsarādyasya jvaro nāpaiti dehinaḥ | uṣṇo vā yadi vā śīto yathā pretas tathaiva saḥ ||

> From which embodied being fever does not depart after a full year, / whether it be hot or cold, he is just like a dead man.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [5.9.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.9.19)

yasya jātapramehasya piṭakā pāṇḍurā bhavet | sopadravā śatapadā yathā pretas tathaiva saḥ ||

> In one who has contracted urinary disease, if a pale boil appears / with complications, \[like\] a centipede, he is just like a dead man.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [5.9.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.9.20)

yasyor dhvaṃkramate vāyuḥ śrotraṃ vādhaḥ pravartate | sarvāṇi ca prabhidyante yathā pretas tathaiva saḥ ||

> In whom wind courses upward, or hearing turns downward, / and all \[faculties\] break down, he is just like a dead man.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [5.9.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.9.21)

ity etairlakṣaṇairyuktaṃ bhiṣak dṛṣṭvaiva mānavam | nopakramettathā vīra rakṣannātmayaśaḥ sphuṭam || ity āha bhagavān ātreyaḥ | iti bhele indriye navamo ' dhyāyaḥ || || daśamo ' dhyāyaḥ || athātaśchāyādhyāyaṃ vyākhyāsyāma iti ha smāha bhagavān ātreyaḥ |

> Having seen a person endowed with these signs, / the physician should not undertake treatment, O hero, thus clearly protecting his own reputation.  
> Thus said the venerable Ātreya.  
> Thus ends the ninth chapter in the Section on Sensory Prognostics in the work of Bheḷa.  
> Chapter Ten.  
> Now we shall explain the chapter on shadows; 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.5.9.1) — English, machine translation

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