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# Garudapurana 1.157

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.157

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [1.157.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.29) — 1 part

### [1.157.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.1)

śrīgaruḍamahāpurāṇam- 157  
dhanvantariruvāca /  
atīsāragrahaṇyośca nidānaṃ vacmi suśruta /  
doṣairvyastaiḥ samastaiśca bhayācchokācca ṣaḍvidhaḥ //

> The glorious Garuḍa Mahāpurāṇa — 157 / Dhanvantari said: / I shall state the diagnosis of diarrhoea and duodenal disorder, O Suśruta: / it is of six kinds: through the doshas individually, all combined, from fear, and from grief.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.2)

atīsāraḥ sa sutarāṃ jāyate 'tyambupānataḥ /  
viśuṣkānnavasāsnehatilapiṣṭavirūḍhakaiḥ //

> Diarrhoea arises particularly from drinking excessive water, / from dry food, muscle fat, oily substances, sesame paste, and sprouted grains,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.3)

madyarūkṣātimātrādirasātisnehavibhramāt /  
kṛmighoṣavirodhācca tadvidheḥ kupitānilaḥ //

> from alcohol, dry foods, excessive amounts of meat juices, disruption from excessive unction, / and from parasites, sounds, and incompatibilities in such regimen; aggravated wind  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.4)

vistraṃsayatyadhovātaṃ hatvā tenaiva cānalam /  
vyāpāryānnaśakṛtkoṣṭhapurīṣadravatādayaḥ //

> relaxes the downward wind, having thereby destroyed the digestive fire; / affecting food, stool, and viscera, fluidity of stool and other symptoms  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.5)

prakalpate 'tīsārasya lakṣaṇaṃ tasya bhāvinaḥ /  
bhedo hṛdgudakoṣṭheṣu gātrasvedo malagrahaḥ //

> bring about the characteristic signs of forthcoming diarrhoea: / splitting pain in the heart, anus, and viscera, bodily perspiration, retention of feces,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.6)

ādhmānamavipākaśca tatra vātena vijvaram /  
alpālpaṃ śabdaśūnyāḍhyaṃ viru (ba)ddhamupaveśyate //

> distension, and indigestion. There, through wind, without fever, / scanty, noiseless, and bound stool is evacuated;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.7)

rūkṣaṃ saphenamacchaṃ ca gṛhītaṃ va muhurmuhuḥ /  
tathādagdhagadābhāsaṃ picchilaṃ parikartayan //

> dry, frothy, clear, or passed repeatedly with gripping; / also appearing like burnt medicine, slimy, causing cutting pain,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.8)

saśuṣkabhraṣṭapāyuśca hṛṣṭaromā viniśvasan /  
pittena pītamaśitaṃ hāridraṃ śādvalaprabham //

> with a dry and prolapsed anus, horripilation, and sighing. / Through bile, the stool is yellow, turmeric-coloured, and green as grass;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.9)

saraktamatidurgandhaṃ tṛṇmūrchāsvedadāhavān /  
saśūlapāyusantāpapākavāñchleṣmaṇā ghanam //

> with blood, extremely foul-smelling, accompanied by thirst, fainting, perspiration, and burning; / with rectal pain, heat, and suppurative inflammation. Through phlegm, it is thick,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.10)

picchilaṃ tatrānusāramalpālpaṃ sapravāhikam /  
saromaharpaḥ sekleśo gurubastigudodaraḥ //

> slimy, following along with that, scanty, accompanied by tenesmus, / with horripilation, discomfort, and heaviness in bladder, rectum, and abdomen;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.11)

kṛte 'pyakṛtasaṅgaśca sarvātmā sarvalakṣaṇaḥ /  
bhayena kṣubhite citte śāyite drāvayetsa (ccha) kṛt //

> feeling as though not done even after defecation; that of all three forms has all symptoms. / When the mind is agitated by fear and one lies down, the wind liquefies the stool;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.12)

vāyustato nivāryeta kṣipramuṣṇaṃ dravaṃ plavam /  
vātapitte samaṃ liṅgamāhustadvacca śokataḥ //

> from that, the hot, fluid, floating \[stool\] is quickly expelled; / they say its symptoms are identical to wind-bile; similarly so from grief.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.13)

atīsāraḥ samāsena dvedhā sāmo nirāmakaḥ /  
sāsṛgjātaṃ rasadrogo gauravādapsu muñcati? /  
śakṛddurgandhamāṭopaviṣṭambhārtiprasekinaḥ //

> Diarrhoea in brief is twofold: with undigested matter and free from undigested matter. / Stool born with blood, causing disorder of chyle, sinks in water due to its heaviness, / foul-smelling, in one afflicted by gurgling, distension, pain, and excessive salivation.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.14)

viparīto nirāmastu kaphātko 'pi na majjati /  
atīsāreṣu yo nāti yatnavān grahaṇīgadaḥ //

> The nirāma type is the opposite, but due to kapha it does not sink in water at all. / One who is not very careful in cases of diarrhoea develops the disease of the grahaṇī.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.15)

tasya syādagninirvāṇakāryairatyarthasañcitaiḥ /  
sāmaṃ śakṛnnirāmaṃ vā jīrṇaṃ yenātisāryate //

> This may occur due to the extinction of the digestive fire caused by extremely accumulated \[doshas\]. / The condition whereby stool, either sāma or nirāma, is passed repeatedly in an undigested state  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.16)

so 'tisāro 'tisaraṇā dāśukārīḥ svabhāvataḥ /  
sāmaṃśīrṇamajīrṇena jīrṇe pakvaṃ tu naiva ca //

> is atīsāra (diarrhoea), by nature acute because of excess purging; / \[food\] passed as sāma is broken down by indigestion, whereas when digested, it is not well-processed.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.17)

cirakṛd grahaṇīdoṣaḥ sañcayāṃścopaveśayet /  
akasmādvārasurvedhamakasmātsandhinīmuhuḥ? /  
sa caturdhā pṛthagdoṣaiḥ sannipātācca jāyate //

> The disorder of the grahaṇī is chronic and causes the accumulation \[of waste\] to be eliminated: / suddenly \[it causes\] loose motions, and suddenly solid stool repeatedly. / It occurs in four varieties: from the individual doshas and from their combination.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.18)

prāgrūpāṅgasya sadanaṃ cirātpavana alpakaḥ /  
praseko vaktravairasyamarucistṛṭśramobhramaḥ //

> The premonitory symptoms are: debility of the body, slow and deficient movement of vāta, / salivation, bad taste in the mouth, loss of appetite, thirst, exhaustion, dizziness,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.19)

āba (na) ddhodaratā chardiḥ karṇake 'pyanukūjakam /  
sāmānyalakṣaṇaṃ kārśyaṃ vamaka stamako jvaraḥ //

> distension of the abdomen, vomiting, and a buzzing sound in the ears. / The general symptoms are: emaciation, vomiting, fainting, fever,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.20)

mūrchā śiroruviṣṭambhaḥ śvayathuḥ karapādayoḥ /  
tandrānilāttāluśoṣastimiraṃ karṇayoḥ svanaḥ //

> loss of consciousness, headache, constipation, swelling of the hands and feet, / drowsiness, dryness of the palate caused by vāta, blurred vision, and ringing in the ears;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.21)

pārśvoruvaṅkṣaṇagrīvārujā tīkṣṇaviṣūcikā /  
rugṇeṣu vṛddhiḥ sarvaṣu kṣuttṛṣṇāparihartrikā //

> pain in the flanks, thighs, groins, and neck; acute cholera-like pain; / an increase in symptoms among the sick that drives away hunger and thirst.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.22)

jīrṇejīryati cādhmānaṃ bhukte svāsthyaṃ samaśnute /  
vātāddhṛdrogagulmārśaḥplīhapāṇḍuraśaṅkitāḥ //

> When food is digested or being digested, flatulence occurs, but after eating, one feels relief. / Due to vāta, there may be suspicion of heart disease, abdominal tumors, piles, spleen enlargement, and anaemia.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.23)

cirādduḥ khaṃ dravaṃ śuṣkaṃ tundāraṃ śabdaphenavat /  
punaḥ punaḥ sṛjedvarcaṃ pāyurucchvāsakāsavān //

> With difficulty and after a delay, one repeatedly passes stool that is liquid, dry, small, frothy, and accompanied by sound, / suffering from pain in the anus, shortness of breath, and cough.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.24)

pītena pītanīlābhaṃ pītābhaṃ sṛjati dravam /  
pūtyamlodgārahṛtkaṇṭhadāhārucitṛḍarditaḥ //

> Due to pitta, one passes liquid stool that appears yellowish-blue or yellowish, / afflicted by foul and sour belching, burning in the chest and throat, loss of appetite, and thirst.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.25)

śleṣmaṇā pacyate duḥkhe manaśchardirarocakaḥ /  
āsyopadāhaniṣṭhīvakāsahṛllāsapīnasāḥ //

> Due to kapha, digestion is painful, accompanied by nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, / a coated feeling in the mouth, spitting of phlegm, cough, excessive salivation, and chronic catarrh.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.26)

hṛdayaṃ manyate styānamudaraṃ stimitaṃ guru /  
udgāro duṣṭamadhuraḥ sadanaṃ sapraharṣaṇam //

> One feels the chest to be congested, the abdomen stiff and heavy, / with sweet-tasting, foul eructations, debility, and horripilation.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.27)

sambhinnaśleṣmasaṃśliṣṭagurucāmlaiḥ (varcaḥ) pravartacam /  
akṛśasyāpi daurbalyaṃ sarvaje sarvadarśanam //

> The stool passed is broken, mixed with mucus, heavy, and sour. / Weakness occurs even in one who is not emaciated; in the tridoshic type, all symptoms are observed.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.28)

vibhāge 'ṅgasya ye proktā pipāsādyāstrayo malāḥ /  
te 'pyasya grahaṇīdoṣāḥ samanteṣvasti kāraṇam //

> The three wastes—thirst and the others—that are taught in the division of the body, / these too are the disorders of the grahaṇī; there is a common cause among them.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.29)

vātavyādhyaśmarīkuṣṭhamehodarabhagandaram /  
arśāṃsi grahaṇītyaṣṭau mahārogāḥ sudustarāḥ //

> Diseases of vāta, urinary calculi, skin diseases, urinary disorders, abdominal dropsy, fistula-in-ano, / piles, and grahaṇī: these eight are the great diseases that are very difficult to overcome.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.157.29.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.157.29.p1)

iti śrīgāruḍe mahāpurāṇe pūrvakhaṇḍe prathamāṃśākhye ācārakāṇḍetisāranidāna nāma saptañcāśaduttaraśatamo 'dhyāyaḥ

> Thus ends the one hundred and fifty-seventh chapter, entitled “Diagnosis of Diarrhoea,” in the Ācārakāṇḍa, the first section of the first part in the glorious Garuḍa Mahāpurāṇa.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.157.1) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (2)

- [Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya.2646) — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit
- [Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.9_3) — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit

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