The Compendium of Suśruta 29.5

29.5

ariṣṭasya maraṇādavaśyaṃ prāgbhāvamāha-tāni saukṣmyādityādi | saukṣmyāt kaṇṭakādi sadapi sūkṣmajijñāsāṃ vinā nopalabhyate, tathā pramādenānavahitaiḥ sadapi nopalabhyate | āśu vyatikramāditi bhūtvā kṣaṇena nāśāt, etadapi sarvathā'vadhānaṃ vinā nopalabhyate, yathā vidyudādi kṣaṇamātrasthāyi bhūtamapi nopalabhyate | na tvasaṃbhavādityanena maraṇe'vaśyaṃbhāvitvamuktam | carake'pyuktaṃ-“maraṇaṃ cāpi tannāsti yannāriṣṭapuraḥsaram” ( ca. iṃ. a. 2 ) iti | tathā riṣṭe'pi maraṇaniyamamāha-dhruvamityādi | riṣṭe maraṇasya dhruvatā, kintvasyāpavādamalaukikenopāyenāha-brāhmaṇairityādi | brāhmaṇairityādinā yanmaraṇanivāraṇaṃ tannaitacchāstravyavahāraviṣayaḥ; tathā hi-maheśvaro bhasmīkṛtaṃ kāmaṃ jīvayatisma; rāmatapaḥprabhāvāt sūto'pi brāhmaṇaputraṃ jīvayatisma; nandī tvariṣṭaprāpto'pi mantrajapādmitamāyurāptavāniti |