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# Garudapurana 1.167

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.167

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [1.167.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.61) — 1 part

### [1.167.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.1)

śrīgaruḍamahāpurāṇam- 167  
dhanvantarīruvāca /  
vātaraktanidānaṃ te vakṣye suśruta tacchṛṇu /  
viruddhādhyaśanakrodhadivāsvapnaprajāgaraiḥ //

> The glorious Garuḍa Purāṇa — 167.  
> Dhanvantari said:  
> I shall tell you the diagnosis of vātarakta, Suśruta; listen to that:  
> By incompatible foods, eating before previous meals are digested, anger, daytime sleep, and night-waking;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.2)

prāyaśaḥ sukumārāṇāṃ mithyāhāravihāriṇām /  
sthūlānāṃ sukhināṃ cāpi kupyate vātaśoṇitam //

> mostly in delicate people, those of improper diet and conduct, / the obese, and the indolent, wind-blood (vātaśoṇita) becomes aggravated.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.3)

agnighātādaśuddheśca nṛṇāmasṛji dūṣite /  
vātalaiḥ śītalairvāyurvṛddhaḥ kruddho vimārgagaḥ //

> When the blood of humans is corrupted through loss of digestive fire and lack of purification, / the wind, aggravated and angered by wind-producing and cold substances, moves along wrong paths.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.4)

tādṛśaivāsṛjā ruddhaḥ prāktadaiva pradūṣayet /  
tathā vāto gude pīḍāṃ balāsaṃ vātaśoṇitam //

> Obstructed by such blood, it immediately corrupts it; / then wind produces pain in the rectum, \[aggravates\] kapha, and causes vātaśoṇita.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.5)

saṃstabhya janayetpūrvaṃ paścātsarvatra dhāvati /  
viśeṣādvamanādyaiśca pralambastasya lakṣaṇam //

> Stiffening \[the limbs\], it first arises and then rushes everywhere; / its symptom is droopiness, especially after vomiting and the like.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.6)

bhaviṣyataḥ kuṣṭhasamaṃ tathā sāmbudasaṃjñakam /  
jānujaṅghorukaṭyaṃsahastapādāṅgasandhiṣu //

> When it is about to appear, resembling kuṣṭha and known as producing watery patches, / in the joints of the knees, shanks, thighs, hips, shoulders, hands, feet, and limbs,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.7)

kaṇḍūsphuraṇanistodabhedagauravasuptatāḥ /  
bhūtvā bhūtvā praśāmyanti muhurāvirbhavanti ca //

> itching, twitching, piercing pain, breaking pain, heaviness, and numbness / appear repeatedly, subside, and emerge again and again.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.8)

pādayormūlamāsthāya kadāciddhastayorapi /  
ākhoriva vilaṃ kruddhaḥ kṛtsnaṃ dehaṃ bidhāvati //

> Starting at the base of the feet, and sometimes of the hands, / it furiously courses through the entire body, like a rat entering its hole.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.9)

tvaṅmāṃsāśrayamattānaṃ tatpūrvaṃ jāyate tataḥ /  
kālāntareṇa gambhīraṃ sarvadhātūnabhidravet //

> Situated in the skin and flesh, it is superficial at first; / in the course of time, becoming deep-seated, it assails all bodily tissues.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.10)

kaṭyādisaṃyatasthāne tvaktāmraśyāvalohitāḥ /  
śvayathurgrathitaḥ pākaḥ sa vāyuścāsthimajjasu //

> In places bound to the hips and elsewhere, the skin turns copper-colored, dusky, or red, / with knotted swelling and suppuration; that wind, entering the bones and marrow,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.11)

chindanniva caratyantaścakīkurvaṃśca vegavān /  
karoti khañjaṃ paṅguṃ vā śarīraṃ sarvataścaran //

> swiftly moves within as if tearing apart and making them rigid; / moving throughout the body, it makes a person lame or crippled.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.12)

vātādhike 'dhikaṃ tatra śūlasphuraṇabhañjanam /  
śothasya raukṣyaṃ kṛṣṇatvaṃ śyāvatāvṛddhihānayaḥ //

> When wind predominates, there is severe colic, twitching, and aching pain, / dryness, blackness, or duskiness of the swelling, and fluctuating waxing and waning;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.13)

dhamanyaṅgulisandhīnāṃ saṃkocoṅgagraho tiruk /  
śītadveṣānupaśayau stambhavepathusuptayaḥ //

> constriction of vessels and finger-joints, stiffness of limbs, intense pain, / aversion and non-suitability to cold, rigidity, trembling, and numbness.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.14)

rakte śotho 'tiruktodastāmrāścimicimāyate /  
snigdharūkṣaiḥ samaṃ naiti kaṇḍukledasamanvitaḥ //

> When blood \[predominates\], there is swelling, severe pain and pricking, copper coloration, tingling sensation; / it does not subside with unctuous or dry \[therapies\], and is accompanied by itching and moisture.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.15)

pitte vidāhaḥ saṃmohaḥ svādo mūrchā madastṛṣā /  
sparśāsahatvaṃ rugrāvaḥ śoṣaḥ pāko bhṛśoṣmatā //

> When pitta \[predominates\], there is burning sensation, confusion, perspiration, fainting, intoxication, thirst, / intolerance to touch, crying out from pain, wasting, suppuration, and intense heat.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.16)

kaphe staimityagurutā suptisnigdhatvaśītatā /  
kaṇḍūrmandā ca rugdbandvaṃ sarvaliṅgañca saṃkarāt //

> When kapha \[predominates\], there is stiffness, heaviness, numbness, unctuousness, coldness, / itching, and mild pain; in dual combinations, \[there are signs of both\], and all symptoms in a combination of all three.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.17)

ekadoṣañca saṃsādhyaṃ yāpyañcaiva dvidoṣajam /  
tridoṣajantyajedāśu raktapittaṃ sudāruṇam //

> That caused by a single dosha is curable, and that born of two doshas is manageable; / one born of three doshas should be quickly abandoned, as it is very dreadful raktapitta.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.18)

raktamaṅge nihantyāśu śākhāsandhiṣu mārutaḥ /  
niveśyānyonyamāvārya vedanābhirharatyasūn //

> The wind swiftly destroys the blood in the body; / lodging in the joints of the extremities and mutually obstructing \[the passages\], it takes away life through painful afflictions.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.19)

vāyau pañcātmake prāṇe raukṣyāccāpalyalaṅghanaiḥ /  
atyāhārābhighātācca vegodīraṇacāraṇaiḥ //

> When prāṇa, among the fivefold wind, is aggravated by dryness, restlessness, fasting, / overeating, physical trauma, and the suppression or premature urging of natural urges,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.20)

kupitaścakṣurādīnāmupaghātaṃ prakalpayet /  
pīnaso dāhatṛṭkāsaśvāsādiścaiva jāyate //

> it brings about impairment of the eyes and other sense organs; / chronic catarrh, burning sensation, thirst, cough, dyspnea, and the like also arise.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.21)

kaṇṭharodhomalabhraṃśacchardyarocakapīnasān /  
kuryācca galagaṇḍadīṃstañjatrumūrdhvasaṃśrayaḥ //

> Lodged above the collarbones, it produces obstruction of the throat, bowel dysfunction, / vomiting, loss of appetite, chronic catarrh, goiter, and similar ailments.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.22)

vyāno 'tigamanasnānakrīḍāviṣayacoṣṭitaiḥ /  
viruddharūkṣabhīharṣaviṣādādyaiśca dūṣitaḥ //

> Vyāna, corrupted by excessive walking, bathing, play, sexual activity, / and incompatible, dry, fearful, exhilarating, or depressing circumstances,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.23)

puṃstvotsāhabalabhraṃśaśokacittaplavajvarān /  
sarvākārādinistodaromaharṣaṃ suṣuptatām //

> causes loss of virility, energy, and strength, grief, mental flightiness, fever, / various forms of shooting pain, horripilation, and deep numbness,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.24)

kuṣṭhaṃ visarpamanyacca kuryāt sarvāṅgasādanam /  
samāno viṣamājīrṇaśītasaṅkīrṇabhojanaiḥ //

> kuṣṭha, erysipelas (visarpa), and other conditions causing exhaustion of all limbs. / Samāna, \[corrupted\] by irregular, unwholesome, cold, and mixed food,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.25)

karotyakālaśayanajāgarādyaiśca dūṣitaḥ /  
śūlagulmagrahaṇyādīnyakṛtkāmāśrayāngadān //

> and corrupted by sleeping at improper hours, waking at night, and the like, / produces colic, abdominal tumors (gulma), sprue (grahaṇī), and diseases situated in the liver and stomach.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.26)

apāno rūkṣagurvannavegāghātātivāhanaiḥ /  
yānapānasamutthānacaṅkramaiścātisevitaiḥ //

> Apāna, through excessive consumption of dry and heavy food, suppression of natural urges, / excessive riding in carriages, drinking, standing, and walking,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.27)

kupitaḥ kurute rogānkṛtsnān pakvāśayāśrayān /  
mūtrasukrapradoṣārśogudabhraṃśādikānbahūn //

> being aggravated, causes all diseases situated in the colon, / and many disorders of urine and semen, hemorrhoids, prolapse of the rectum, and the like.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.28)

sarvāṅgamātataṃ sāmaṃ tandrāstaimityagauravaiḥ /  
snigdhatvādbodha kālasya śaityaśothāgnihānayaḥ //

> The entire body is stretched; in the sāma state, there is drowsiness, numbness, heaviness, / greasy sensation, untimely sleep, coldness, swelling, and loss of digestive fire.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.29)

kaṇḍūrūkṣātināśena tadvidhopaśamena ca /  
muktiṃ vidyānnirāmaṃ taṃ tandrādīnāṃ viparyayāt //

> Through destruction of itching and excessive dryness, and through relief of like conditions, / one should know liberation from it as nirāma, by the reversal of drowsiness and the like.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.30)

vāyorāvaraṇaṃ vāto bahubhedaṃ pracakṣate /  
pittaliṅgāvṛte dāhastṛṣṇā śūlaṃ bhramastamaḥ //

> Wind is said to have many varieties of occlusion (āvaraṇa). / When occluded by symptoms of pitta, there is burning sensation, thirst, colic, vertigo, and darkness of vision;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.31)

kaṭukoṣṇāmlalavaṇairvidāhaśītakāmatā /  
śaityagauravaśūlāgnikaṭvājyapayaso 'dhikam //

> internal burning caused by pungent, hot, sour, and salty things, desire for cold, / and excessive coldness, heaviness, colic, loss of fire, \[relieved by\] pungent substances, ghee, and milk.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.32)

laṅghanāyāsarūkṣoṣṇakāmatā ca kaphāvṛte /  
kaphāvṛte 'ṅgamardaḥ syāddhṛllāso gurutāruciḥ //

> When occluded by kapha, there is a desire for fasting, exertion, dry, and hot things; / when occluded by kapha, there is aching in the limbs, nausea, heaviness, and anorexia.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.33)

raktavṛte sadāhārtistavaṅmāṃsāśrayajā bhṛśam /  
bhavetsarāgaḥ śvayathurjāyante maṇḍalāni ca //

> When occluded by blood, severe burning pain arises from the skin and flesh; / there is reddish swelling, and circular patches appear.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.34)

śotho māṃsena kaṭhino hṛllāsapiṭikāstathā /  
harṣaḥ pipīlikānāṃ ca saṃcāra iva jāyate /  
calalagrano mṛduḥ śītaḥ śotho gātreṣu rocakaḥ //

> When occluded by flesh, the swelling is hard, with nausea and eruption of boils, / horripilation, and a feeling as if ants were crawling; / \[or else\] a mobile, soft, cold swelling on the limbs, with loss of appetite.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.35)

āḍhyavāta iva jñeyaḥ sa kṛcchro medasāvataḥ /  
sparśa ācchāditetyuṣṇaśītalaśca tvanāvṛte /  
majjāvṛte tu viṣamaṃ jṛmbhaṇaṃ pariveṣṭanam //

> When occluded by fat, it should be known to resemble āḍhyavāta, and is difficult \[to cure\]. / When occluded by skin, touch feels hot or cold when covered. / When occluded by marrow, there is irregular yawning and twisting \[sensations\],  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.36)

śūlañca paḍyimānaśca pāṇibhyāṃ labhate sukham /  
śukrāvṛte tu śothe vai cātivego na vidyate //

> and colic; being squeezed with both hands gives relief. / But when occluded by semen, there is no excessive urge during swelling;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.37)

bhukte kukṣau rujā jīrṇe nikṛttirbhavati dhruvam /  
mūtrāpravṛttirādhmānaṃ bastermūtrāvṛte bhavet //

> when food is eaten there is pain in the abdomen, and when digested there is certainly cutting pain. / When occluded by urine, there is retention of urine and distension of the bladder.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.38)

chidrāvṛte vibandho 'tha svasthānaṃ parikṛnta ti /  
patatyāśu jvarākrānto mūrchāṃ ca labhate naraḥ //

> When occluded in the orifices, there is constipation, and it tears at its own location; / the person collapses quickly, stricken with fever, and faints.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.39)

sakṛt pīḍitamanyena duṣṭaṃ śukraṃ cirātsṛjet /  
sarvadhātvāvṛte vāyau śroṇivaṅkṣaṇapṛṣṭharuk //

> Oppressed once by the other, one emits vitiated semen after a long time. / When vāyu is occluded by all the tissues, there is pain in the pelvis, groin, and back;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.40)

vilome mārute caiva hṛdayaṃ paripīḍyate /  
bhramo mūrchā rujā dāhaḥ pittena prāṇa āvṛte //

> and when the wind moves contrariwise, the heart is tormented. / When prāṇa is occluded by pitta, there is dizziness, fainting, pain, and burning sensation.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.41)

rujā tandrā svarabhraṃśo dāho vyāne tu sarvaśaḥ /  
kramoṃ gaceṣṭābhaṅgaśca santāpaḥ sahavedanaḥ //

> When vyāna is \[occluded by pitta\], there is pain, drowsiness, loss of voice, and burning sensation everywhere, / fatigue, impaired bodily movement, and fever accompanied by pain.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.42)

samāna ūṣmopahatiḥ sasvedoparatiḥ sutṛṭ /  
dāhaśca syādapāne tu male hāridravarṇatā //

> When samāna \[is occluded by pitta\], there is impairment of body heat, cessation with sweating, intense thirst, / and burning; but when apāna \[is occluded by pitta\], the stool has a turmeric-like color,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.43)

rajovṛddhistāpanañca tathā cānāhamehanam /  
śleṣmaṇā prāvṛte prāṇe nādaḥ snoto 'varodhanam //

> excessive menses, heat, distension, and urinary distress. / When prāṇa is covered by phlegm, there is humming, obstruction of the channels,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.44)

ṣṭhīvanañcaiva sasvedaśvāsaniḥ śvāsasaṃgrahaḥ /  
udāne gurugātratvamarucirvāksvaragrahaḥ //

> spitting, perspiration, and retention of inhalation and exhalation. / When udāna \[is covered by phlegm\], there is heaviness of limbs, loss of appetite, and obstruction of speech and voice.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.45)

balavarṇapraṇāśaścā pāne parvāsthisaṃgrahaḥ /  
gurutāṅgeṣu sarveṣu sthūlatvañcāgataṃ bhṛśam //

> There is loss of strength and complexion; in apāna \[covered by phlegm\], stiffness of the joints and bones, / heaviness in all limbs, and marked corpulence ensues.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.46)

samāne 'tikriyājñatvamasvedo mandavahnitā /  
apāne sakalaṃ mūtraṃ śakṛtaḥ syātpravartanam? //

> When samāna \[is covered by phlegm\], there is numbness, absence of sweating, and weak digestive fire; / when apāna \[is covered by phlegm\], the evacuation of all urine and stool is impeded.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.47)

iti dvāviṃśatividhaṃ vātaraktāmayaṃ viduḥ /  
prāṇādayastathānyo 'nyaṃ samākrāntā yathākramam //

> Thus they know the disease of vātarakta to be of twenty-two kinds. / Likewise, prāṇa and the others, mutually overcome in due order—  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.48)

sarve 'pi viṃśatividhaṃ vidyādāvaraṇañca yat /  
hṛllāsocchvāsasaṃrodhaḥ pratiśyāyaḥ śirograhaḥ //

> the physician should understand the complete occlusion to be of twenty kinds as well. / Nausea, obstruction of respiration, coryza, headache,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.49)

hṛdrogo mukhaśoṣaśca prāṇenāpāna āvṛte /  
udānenāvṛte prāṇe bhaveddhai balasaṃkṣayaḥ //

> heart disease, and dryness of the mouth occur when apāna is occluded by prāṇa. / When prāṇa is occluded by udāna, there occurs a loss of strength.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.50)

vicāraṇena vibhajetsarvamāvaraṇaṃ bhiṣak /  
sthānānyapekṣya vātānāṃ vṛrdhihāniṃ ca karmaṇām //

> The physician should distinguish every occlusion through deliberation, / paying attention to the seats of the vāyus and the increase or decrease of their functions.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.51)

prāṇādīnāñca pañcānāṃ pittamāvaraṇaṃ mithaḥ /  
pittādīnāmāvasatirmiśrāṇāṃ miśritaiśca taiḥ //

> And of the five beginning with prāṇa, each may be mutually occluded by pitta; / the abode of pitta and the others \[is affected\] by them mixed together,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.52)

miśraiḥ pittādibhistadvanmiśrāṇyapitvanekadhā /  
tāṃllakṣayedavahito yathāsvaṃ lakṣaṇodayāt //

> and likewise in various ways by mixed pitta and the others. / Being attentive, one should identify them from the arising of their respective symptoms,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.53)

śanaiḥ śanaiścopaśayāndṛḍhānapi muhurmuhuḥ /  
viśeṣājjīvitaṃ prāṇa udāno balamucyate /  
syāttayoḥ pīḍanāddhanirāyuṣañca balasya ca //

> and gradually by repeated, steady pacifications. / Prāṇa is especially spoken of as life, and udāna as strength; / by the affliction of those two, there would be loss of longevity and strength.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.54)

āvṛtā vāyavo 'jñātā jñātā vā sthānavicyutāḥ /  
prayatnenāpi duḥ sādhyā bhaveyurvānupadravāḥ //

> Occluded vāyus, whether unknown or known, when displaced from their locations, / become difficult to cure even with effort, or are without complications.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.55)

vidradhiplīhahṛdrogagulmāgnisadanādayaḥ /  
bhavantyupadravāsteṣāmāvṛtānāmupekṣayā //

> Abscess, spleen enlargement, heart disease, gulma, decline of the digestive fire, and so forth, / arise as complications due to neglect of those \[winds\] when occluded.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.56)

nidānaṃ suśruta ! mayā ātreyoktaṃ samīritam /  
sarvarogavivekāya narādyāyuḥ pravṛddhaye //

> O Suśruta, the diagnosis spoken by Ātreya has been proclaimed by me / for distinguishing all diseases and for increasing the life span of humanity.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.57)

evaṃ vijñāya rogādīṃścikitsāmatha vai caret /  
triphalā sarvarogaghnī madhvājyaguḍasaṃyutā //

> Having thus recognized diseases and their forms, one should then administer treatment. / Triphalā combined with honey, ghee, and jaggery cures all diseases;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.58)

savyoṣā triphalā vāpi sarvarogapramardinī /  
śatāvarīguḍūcyagniviḍaṅgena yutāthavā //

> or triphalā with tryūṣaṇa crushes all diseases; / or combined with śatāvarī, guḍūcī, citraka, and viḍaṅga;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.59)

śatāvarī guḍūcyagniḥ śuṇṭhīmūṣalikā balā /  
punarnavā ca bṛhatī nirguṇḍī nimbapatrakam //

> śatāvarī, guḍūcī, citraka, dried ginger, mūṣalī, balā, / punarnavā, bṛhatī, nirguṇḍī, neem leaf,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.60)

bhṛṅgarājaścāmalakaṃ vāsakastadrasena vā /  
bhāvitā triphalā saptavāramekhamathāpivā //

> bhṛṅgarāja, āmalaka, and vāsaka—triphalā macerated / with their juice seven times or once,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.61)

pūrvoktaśca yathālābhayuktaiścūrṇañca modakaḥ /  
vaṭikā ghṛtatailaṃ vā kaṣāyo śoṣaroganut /  
palaṃ palārdhakaṃ vāpi karṣaṃ karṣārdhameva vā //

> and as available mixed with the aforesaid: a powder, a sweet confection, / a pill, medicated ghee or oil, or a decoction cures consumptive diseases, / \[in the dose of\] a pala, half a pala, a karṣa, or half a karṣa.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.167.61.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.167.61.p1)

iti śrīgāruḍe mahāpurāṇe pūrvakhaṇḍe prathamāṃśākhye ācārakāṇḍe vātaraktani saptaṣaṣṭyādhikaśatatamodhyāyaḥ

> Thus ends the one hundred and sixty-seventh chapter, on \[the diagnosis of\] vātarakta, in the Ācārakāṇḍa of the first part in the first section of the glorious Garuḍa Purāṇa.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.167.1) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (6)

- [Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya.3058) — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit
- [Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.16.4_2) — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit
- [Bhāvaprakāśa (another edition)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.sangraha.bhavaprakasa*alt.3.2-26.10) — Sanskrit
- [Yogaratnākara (Mayūrapāda Bhikṣu)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.yoga.yogaratnakara-mayurapada-bhiksu.268.2) — Mayūrapāda Bhikṣu 1700, Sanskrit
- [Cikitsāsārasaṅgraha (Vaṅgasena)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.sangraha.vangasena.32.11) — Vaṅgasena, Sanskrit
- [Bhagavantabhāskara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.bhagavantabhaskara.34.p2) — Nīlakaṇṭha Dīkṣita 1625, Sanskrit

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