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The Compendium of Caraka 4.8.21_1

Carakasaṃhitā 4.8.21_1

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4.8.21_1

pratatottānaśāyinyāḥ punargarbhasya nābhyāśrayā nāḍī kaṇṭhamanuveṣṭayati, vivṛtaśāyinī naktaṃcāriṇī conmattaṃ janayati, apasmāriṇaṃ punaḥ kalikalahaśīlā, vyavāyaśīlā durvapuṣamahrīkaṃ straiṇaṃ vā, śokanityā bhītamapacitamalpāyuṣaṃ vā, abhidhyātrī paropatāpinamīrṣyuṃ straiṇaṃ vā, stenā tvāyāsabahulamatidrohiṇamakarmaśīlaṃ vā, amarṣiṇī caṇḍamaupadhikamasūyakaṃ vā, svapnanityā tandrālumabudhamalpāgniṃ vā, madyanityā pipāsālumalpasmṛtimanavasthitacittaṃ vā, godhāmāṃsaprāyā śārkariṇamaśmariṇaṃ śanairmehiṇaṃ vā, varāhamāṃsaprāyā raktākṣaṃ krathanamatiparuṣaromāṇaṃ vā, matsyamāṃsanityā ciranimeṣaṃ stabdhākṣaṃ vā, madhuranityā pramehiṇaṃ mūkamatisthūlaṃ vā, amlanityā raktapittinaṃ tvagakṣirogiṇaṃ vā, lavaṇanityā śīghravalīpalitaṃ khālityarogiṇaṃ vā, kaṭukanityā durbalamalpaśukramanapatyaṃ vā, tiktanityā śoṣiṇamabalamanupacitaṃ vā, kaṣāyanityā śyāvamānāhinamudāvartinaṃ vā, yadyacca yasya yasya vyādhernidānamuktaṃ tattadāsevamānā 'antarvatnī tannimittavikārabahulamapatyaṃ janayati/

In a woman who constantly sleeps on her back, the cord attached to the navel encircles the embryo's neck; one who sleeps uncovered and roams at night gives birth to an insane child; one given to quarrel and strife, an epileptic; one given to sexual intercourse, a child who is deformed, shameless, or effeminate; one constantly grieving, a child who is timid, deficient, or short-lived; one who covets others' goods, a child who torments others, is envious, or effeminate; a thief, a child who is full of distress, extremely treacherous, or indolent; an intolerant woman, a child who is fierce, deceitful, or malicious; one constantly sleeping, a child who is drowsy, dull-witted, or of weak digestive fire; one constantly drinking alcohol, a child who is thirsty, of poor memory, or unsteady mind; one who mostly consumes monitor lizard meat, a child with urinary gravel, calculus, or slow urination; one who mostly consumes pork, a child with red eyes, stertorous breathing, or exceedingly coarse hair; one who constantly consumes fish, a child who blinks slowly or has fixed eyes; one who constantly consumes sweet things, a child with prameha, mute, or exceedingly obese; one who constantly consumes sour things, a child with internal hemorrhage or skin and eye diseases; one who constantly consumes salty things, a child with early wrinkles, gray hair, or baldness; one who constantly consumes pungent things, a child who is weak, with deficient semen, or childless; one who constantly consumes bitter things, a child who is emaciated, weak, or undeveloped; one who constantly consumes astringent things, a child who is dusky, has abdominal distension, or has upward movement of wind; and whatever etiology has been stated for each respective disease, a pregnant woman who constantly engages in that gives birth to an offspring full of disorders caused by that.

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