The Compendium of Suśruta 2.39

2.39

anena catuṣṭayena sakalameva śāstraṃ vyāptamiti nidarśayitumāha-bhavati cātretyādi | bījamiva bījaṃ, yathaikaṃ bījaṃ bhūmau nikṣiptaṃ mūlakāṇḍaśākhāpatrairaṅkurataravisāritamupajāyate, tathedamapi cikitsitabījaṃ sūtranidānaśārīracikitsākalpasthānāthairvistṛtamārogyaphalaṃ bhavatīti | samāsena sakṣepeṇa | saviṃśamadhyāyaśatamiti viṃśatyadhikamadhyāyaśatamityarthaḥ | saviṃśamiti sahaśabdena kiṃ prayojanaṃ ? ucyate, sahaśabdenātrottaratantreṇa saha viṃśatyadhikamiti uttaratantrasahitatvaṃ prakāśyate | nanu, atra pakṣe bījakathanenaiva ādyādhyāyasya gatatvāt kathaṃ viṃśatyadhikamadhyāyaśataṃ pūryate ? naiva, sarvatantropalakṣaṇatvāttasyeti nātronalam | anye
tu saptadvyūnāthamārthamācakṣate, yathā salavaṇaṃ satikta sakṣāramiti | kathamatronatā ? ucyate, vedotpattimadhyāyaṃ vihāya viṃśatyadhikamadhyāyaśataṃ na pūryate, ekenonatvāt; tasmādūnaviṃśatyadhikamadhyāyaśatamasya vyākhyā bhaviṣyatīti | yadyevaṃ tarhi uttaratantrasya kathaṃ prāptiḥ ? ucyate, arthavagāt | nanu, ka. punarartho yadvaśāt prāptiḥ ? ucyate-śeṣā arthā uttare tantre pratipādanīyā iti| uttaratantraprāptāvanvayo yo'rtho'sti sa ca na likhito granthagauravabhayāt |