A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c8.55

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Some verses are devoted to the proper use of physical exercise (vyāyāma; 7.31–33). 124 Excessive indulgence in physical exercise, laughing, talking, travelling, sexual intercourse and waking by night is warned against (7.34–35). Those who should avoid physical exercise are described (two additional verses). 125 The proper way to get out of bad habits is described (7.36–38). 126