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The Compendium of Caraka 3.3.24_1

Carakasaṃhitā 3.3.24_1

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Sanskrit

3.3.24_1

ādikāle hyaditisutasamaujaso 'ativimalavipulaprabhāvāḥ pratyakṣadevadevarṣidharmayajñavidhividhānāḥ śailasārasaṃhatasthiraśarīrāḥ prasannavarṇendriyāḥ pavanasamabalajavaparākramāścārusphico 'abhirūpapramāṇākṛtiprasādopacayavantaḥ satyārjavānṛśaṃsyadānadamaniyamatapaupavāsabrahmacaryavrataparā vyapagatabhayarāgadveṣamohalobhakrodhaśokamānaroganidrātandrāśramaklamālasyaparigrahāśca puruṣā babhūvuramitāyuṣaḥ/

For in the primal age, men had vigor equal to the sons of Aditi, possessed exceedingly spotless and vast majesty, directly witnessed the deities, divine ṛṣis, righteousness, sacrifices, and ritual procedures, had bodies firm and compact like the essence of mountains, possessed clear complexions and sense organs, possessed strength, speed, and valour equal to the wind, had handsome buttocks, possessed attractive proportions, shapes, clarity, and development, were devoted to truth, rectitude, non-cruelty, giving, self-restraint, moral observances, asceticism, fasting, and the vow of celibacy, had departed from fear, passion, aversion, delusion, greed, anger, sorrow, pride, disease, sleep, sluggishness, fatigue, exhaustion, laziness, and possessiveness, and possessed immeasurable lifespan.

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