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Sushruta Samhita Sharirasthana Chapter 10 Garbhiņi Vyākaraṇa Shariram (Routine of the Pregnant Girl)


The tenth chapter of Sharirasthana of Sushruta Samhita is called as Garbhiņi Vyäkaraņa Shariram Adhyaya. This chapter offers with the Routine of the Pregnant Girl.

अथातोगर्भिणीव्याकरणंशारीरंव्याख्यास्यामः॥१॥
यथोवाचभगवान्धन्वन्तरिः॥२॥

We are going to now expound the chapter by identify Garbhiņī Vyākaraṇaśārīra routine of the pregnant girl; as revealed by the venerable Dhañvañtari.

Garbhiņīcaryā- conduct of the pregnant girl 

गर्भिणीप्रथमदिवसात्प्रभृतिनित्यंप्रहृष्टाशुच्यलङ्कृताशुक्लवसनाशान्तिमङ्गलदेवताब्राह्मणगुरुपराचभवेत्,मलिनविकृतहीनगात्राणिनस्पृशेत्,दुर्गन्धदुर्दर्शनानिपरिहरेत्‌उद्वेजनीयाश्चकथाः,शुष्कंपर्युषितंकुथितंक्लिन्नंचान्नंनोपभुञ्जीत,बहिर्निष्क्रमणंशून्यागारचैत्यश्मशानवृक्षाश्रयान्क्रोधमयशस्करांश्चभावानुच्चैर्भाष्यादिकंचपरिहरेद्यानिचगर्भंव्यापादयन्ति,नचाभीक्ष्णंतैलाभ्यङ्गोत्सादनादीनिसेवेत,नचायासयेच्छरीरं,पूर्वोक्तानिचपरिहरेत्,शयनासनंमृतास्तरणंनात्युच्चमपाश्रयोपेतमसंबाधंचविदध्यात्,हृद्यंद्रवमधुरप्रायंस्निग्धंदीपनीयसंस्कृतंचभोजनंभोजयेत्,सामान्यमेतदाप्रसवात्॥३॥ 

The pregnant girl ought to observe the beneath mentioned proper from the primary day of the being pregnant –

        Be pleased all the time

        Preserve cleanliness

        Get adorned with gems and jewels

        Put on white garments

        Carry out propitiatory rites and auspicious actions,

        Ought to stay trustworthy in the direction of Gods, Brahmanas and preceptors,

        Ought to avoid soiled, irregular and despised issues and will by no means contact them,

        Avoid odours and seeing issues that are disagreeable

She must also cease–

        listening to tales or information which may trigger psychological disturbance

        consuming dry, stale, putrefied and really moist meals

        going out of the home

        staying in vacant homes

        visiting or staying close to timber of worship

        going to or staying in crematorium,

        being offended

        all actions which might give ailing reputation,

        talking loudly

        all actions which may trigger demise of foetus

Under talked about are the opposite regimens the pregnant girl ought to observe –

        not getting indulged an excessive amount of in taking oil baths or therapeutic massage and so on.

        take care that her physique doesn’t endure an excessive amount of exertion,

        use mushy and broad beds and seats that are positioned neither too excessive nor too low, neither dangerously positioned nor are troublesome

        meals that she consumes ought to be good for coronary heart and thoughts, liquid in consistency, having predominantly candy style, is unctuous and ready with herbs which improve starvation

All these regimens ought to be adopted till the time of supply.

Āhāravidhi- routine of meals 

विशेषतस्तुगर्भिणीप्रथमद्वितीयतृतीयमासेषुमधुरशीतद्रवप्रायमाहारमुपसेवेत;विशेषतस्तुतृतीयेषष्टिकौदनंपयसाभोजयेत्,चतुर्थेदना,पञ्चमेपयसा,षष्ठेसर्पिषेत्येके;चतुर्थेपयोनवनीतसंसृष्टमाहारयेज्जाङ्गलमांससहितंहृद्यमन्नंचभोजयेत्,पञ्चमेक्षीरसर्पिःसंसृष्टं,षष्ठेश्वदंष्ट्रासिद्धस्यसर्पिषोमात्रांपाययेद्यवागूवा,सप्तमेसर्पिःपृथक्पादिसिद्धम्,एवमाप्यायतेगर्भः;अष्टमेबदरोदकेनबलातिबलाशतपुष्पापललपयोदधिमस्तुतैललवणमदनफलमधुघृतमिश्रेणास्थापयेत्पुराणपुरीषशुद्ध्यर्थमनुलोमनार्थंचवायोः,ततःपयोमधुरकषायसिद्धेनतैलेनानुवासयेत्,अनुलोमेहिवायौसुखंप्रसूयतेनिरुपद्रवाचभवति,अत‌ऊर्ध्वंस्निग्धाभिर्यवागूभिर्जाङ्गलरसैश्चोपक्रमेदाप्रसवकालात्;एवमुपक्रान्तास्निग्धाबलवती सुखमनुपद्रवाप्रसूयते॥४॥ 

Throughout the first, second and third months of being pregnant, the pregnant girl ought to primarily eat meals that are –

        predominantly candy in style,

        chilly in efficiency and

        extra of liquids (liquid in consistency)

In accordance with the opinion of some students, beneath talked about routine ought to be adopted from third to sixth months of being pregnant whereby boiled sastika rice ought to be consumed with various things –

Primarily in the course of the third month of being pregnant, the pregnant girl ought to eat Sastika rice boiled and ready correctly, together with milk.

Within the fourth month of being pregnant, she ought to eat correctly boiled sastika rice together with curd.

Within the fifth month of being pregnant, she ought to eat boiled sastika rice with milk.

Within the sixth month of being pregnant, she ought to eat boiled sastika rice with ghee.

In accordance with the opinion of the treatise (Sushruta), the pregnant girl ought to observe the beneath talked about routine –

Throughout fourth month she ought to eat –

        meals added with milk and butter, together with

        meat of animals residing in desert like areas and

        boiled rice which provides pleasure to her thoughts,

Throughout sixth month, she ought to drink one of many beneath talked about –

        ghee ready with swadamstra or

        yavagu – thick type of gruel

 Throughout seventh month, she ought to drink –

        ghee ready with prthakparnietc herbs by the consumption of which the foetus turns into happy

Throughout the eighth month, the doctor ought to administer Kashaya vasti i.e. decoction enemas with decoction of Badara – jujube fruit added with beneath talked about substances –

Paste of –

        Bala – Sida cordifolia

        Atibala

        Satapushpa

        Palala – meat

Under talked about substances ought to be added –

        Milk

        Dadhimastu – whey

        Oil

        Salt

        Madanaphala – Randia dumetorum

        Honey and

        Ghee

Advantages –

The enema ready with the above-mentioned substances bestows the beneath talked about advantages –

        Removes outdated faeces which is stagnant within the physique (colon)

        Creates downward motion of Vata

Anuvasana Vasti –

After having administered Asthapana / Niruha Vasti, the pregnant girl ought to be administered with Anuvasana Vasti i.e. unctuous / lubricating enema. For this goal, oil processed with milk and herbs of candy style ought to be used.

After administering each the above mentioned enemas, the girl will ship simply and that too with none problems.

After this, she ought to be administered with the beneath talked about meals till supply –

        Unctuous and thick gruels

        Soup of meat of animals residing in arid areas

When taken care of on this method, the pregnant girl will stay pleased, robust and ship the kid simply and fortunately. No problems will ever happen throughout the complete course of and likewise throughout supply.

Sutikāgāra – maternity chamber 

नवमेमासिसूतिकागारमेनांप्रवेशयेत्प्रशस्तेतिथ्यादौ।तत्रारिष्टंब्राह्मणक्षत्रियवैश्यशूद्राणांश्वेतरक्तपीतकृष्णेषुभूमिप्रदेशेषुबिल्वन्यग्रोधतिन्दुकभल्लातकनिर्मित सर्वागारंयथासङ्ख्यंतन्मयपर्यतसमुपलिप्तभित्तिंसुविभक्तपरिच्छदंप्राग्द्वारंदक्षिणद्वारंवाऽष्टहस्तायतंचतुर्हस्तविस्तृतंरक्षामङ्गलसंपन्नंविधेयम्॥५॥ 

Within the ninth month,

The pregnant girl ought to enter Sutikagara i.e. maternity chamber. She ought to be made to enter the chamber on an auspicious day after contemplating the auspiciousness of naksatra, karana, yoga and so on.

Sutikagara ought to have been constructed on the land having the beneath talked about sorts of soil –

        White coloured soil for Brahmanas

        Crimson coloured soil for Ksatriyas

        Yellow coloured soil for Vaisyas

        Black coloured soil for Sudras

The Sutikagara ought to be constructed with the woods of the beneath talked about timber –

        Bilva – Aegle marmelos

        Nyagrodha –

        Tinduka – or

        Bhallataka – Semecarpus anacardium

It must also be geared up with –

        Cots – as many as required that are ready from the wooden of Bilva and so on timber talked about above

        Properly plastered partitions

        Properly made partitions

        Doorways going through east or south which is eight arms in size and 4 arm in breadth i.e. 12×6 toes

        Issues required for protecting and auspicious rites

Prajāyinī – woman in labour / parturient girl 

जातेहिशिथिलेकुक्षौमुक्तेहृदयबन्धने॥
सशूलेजघनेनारीज्ञेयासातुप्रजायिनी॥६॥
तत्रोपस्थितप्रसवायाःकटीपृष्ठंप्रतिसमन्ताद्वेदनाभवत्यभीक्ष्णंपुरीषप्रवृत्तिर्मूत्रंप्रसिच्यतेयोनिमुखाच्छ्लेष्माच॥७॥ 

Prajayini – The pregnant girl with the beneath talked about options shall be thought of as Prajayani i.e. one who’s going to ship the newborn soom –

        Looseness of the stomach

        Foetus launched from the area of the center

        Ache within the waist area

UpasthitaPrasava – Under talked about are the signs of arrival of supply time –

        Extreme ache within the waist and again area occurring repeatedly,

        Elimination of faeces,

        Discharge of urine and likewise slesma (skinny slimy fluid) from the yoni – vaginal orifice

Prasavopacāra- conduct of supply 

प्रजनयिष्यमाणांकृतमङ्गलस्वस्तिवाचनांकुमारपरिवृतांपुन्नामफलहस्तांस्वभ्यक्तामुष्णोदकपरिषिक्तामथैनांसम्भृतांयवागूमाकण्ठात्पाययेत्,ततःकृतोपधानेमृदुनिविस्तीर्णेशयनेस्थितामाभुग्नसक्थीमुत्तानामशङ्कनीयाश्चतस्रःस्त्रियःपरिणतवयसःप्रजननकुशलाःकर्तितनखाःपरिचरेयुरिति॥८॥
अथास्याविशिखान्तरमनुलोममनुसुखमभ्यज्यानुब्रूयाच्चैतामेकासुभगेप्रवाहस्वेति,नचाप्राप्तावीप्रवाहस्व,ततोविमुक्तेगर्भनाडीप्रबन्धेसशूलेषुश्रोणिवङ्क्षणबस्तिशिरःसुचप्रवाहेथाःशनैःशनैः,ततोगर्भनिर्गमेप्रगाढं,ततोगर्भेयोनिमुखंप्रपन्नेगाढतरमाविशल्यभावात्;अकालप्रवाहणादधिरंमूकंकुब्जंव्यस्तहनुमूर्ध्वाभिघातिनंकासश्वासशोषोद्भुतंविकटंवाजनयति॥९॥ 

The pregnant girl who’s in labour ought to be suggested to carry out the beneath talked about –

        Auspicious rites

        Hear hymns of benediction

        Have loads of youngsters round her,

        Maintain in her hand, the fruits bearing male identify,

        Get her physique anointed with oil and take bathtub in heat water,

        Drink Yavagu – thick gruel added with ghee till she is abdomen full i.e. totally happy

Positioning the pregnant girl –

After this, the pregnant girl in labour ought to be –

        Made to lie on a mattress which is mushy and large and has pillows

        She ought to hold her thighs folded on the knees and

        Lie along with her face upward, in the direction of the roof

        She ought to be held by 4 aged ladies who’re extraordinarily trustworthy, married, very a lot expert in conducting supply and who’ve trimmed (pared) her nails. Such women ought to nurse the girl in labour.

 Different measures

After this, the pubic hairs of the girl ought to be shaved. Her pelvis ought to be anointed with oil.

Therapeutic massage of the pelvis ought to be performed gently in downward route making her really feel comfy.

Recommendation to pressure – One of many midwives who’s attending the girl ought to say these phrases of consolation and encourage the girl to pressure in order to facilitate the labor, as – ‘you, good woman, it’s important to pressure a bit bit now. However don’t pressure with out getting the avi (labour ache), till the umbilical wire will get loosened of its attachment and also you expertise ache in your waist and higher a part of your urinary bladder. Proceed to pressure repeatedly however slowly. As soon as the foetus begins popping out and also you sense that, it’s worthwhile to pressure significantly. The straining ought to be even better when you sense that the foetus has reached the vaginal orifice in order to power the foetus out, along with placenta. You must also keep in mind that you shouldn’t pressure earlier than the right time. If performed, the kid could also be delivered deaf, dumb, hunchback, with distorted decrease jaw, with accidents of organs above the shoulders and also will be bothered with cough, dyspnoea and emaciation. The infant might also be emaciated, deformed or monstrous in form”.

Janana sahāya, manipulation for simple supply 

तत्रप्रतिलोममनुलोमयेत्,प्राञ्जलमाकर्षेत्॥१०॥

If the foetus has been wrongly positioned, the next steps ought to be taken –

        Whether it is positioned with its head up i.e. upward, it ought to be introduced downward

        Whether it is bent downward, it shall be pulled out gently

गर्भसनेतु योनिंधूपयेत्कृष्णसर्पनिर्मोकेणपिण्डीतकेनवा,बध्नीयाद्धिरण्यपुष्पीमूलंहस्तपादयोः,धारयेत्सुवर्चलांविशल्यांवा॥११॥ 

In case of foetal obstruction, the beneath talked about measures ought to be performed –

        The lady’s vagina ought to be fumigated with fumes of black cobra peel or pinditaka (madanaphala)

        Hiranyapuspi / Kalihari root is tied round her palms and toes

        She ought to be made to put on Suvarchala or Visalya as amulets on her physique

Prasavottara karma – post-delivery actions 

अथजातस्योल्बंमुखंचसैन्धवसर्पिषाविशोध्य,घृताक्तंमूर्ध्निपिचुंदद्यात्;ततोनाभिनाडीमष्टाङ्गुलमायम्यसूत्रेणबद्ध्वाछेदयेत्,तत्सूत्रैकदेशंचकुमारस्यग्रीवायांसम्यग्बध्नीयात्॥१२॥ 

Under talked about measures ought to be carried out after the childbirth –

        Saindhava lavana i.e. rock salt and ghee blended collectively ought to be used to clear the ulba – vernix caseosa and mouth of the kid

        Ghee smeared cotton swab ought to be stored on the highest of the pinnacle of the kid

        Now, the nabhinadi i.e. umbilical wire ought to be lower. It ought to be pulled to a size of 8 angula i.e. 16 cm. It ought to be tied with a thread and lower at one finish. It ought to be tied across the youngster’s neck loosely. This may forestall ache, hindrance and exudation.

अथकुमारंशीताभिरद्भिराश्वस्यजातकर्मणिकृतेमधुसर्पिरनन्तचूर्णमङ्गुल्याऽनामिकयालेहयेत्।ततोबलातैलेनाभ्यज्य,क्षीरवृक्षकषायेणसर्वगन्धोदकेनवारूप्यहेमप्रतप्तेनवावारिणास्नापयेदेनंकपित्थपत्रकषायेणवाकोष्णनयथाकालंयथादोषंयथाविभवंच॥१३॥ 

Under talked about are the measures to be taken with respect to the brand new born youngster –

        Chilly water bathtub ought to be given to the kid and comforted in a great way,

        Honey, ghee and powder of Ananta ought to be blended right into a homogenous combination. The infant is made to lick this combination utilized to the ring finger.

        Bala taila ought to be used to anoint the kid and a cushty bathtub. Tub ought to be given with heat Panchavalkala Kashaya – decoction ready with bark of timber having milky sap. Alternatively, a shower ought to be given utilizing water boiled with Sarvagandha herbs i.e. aromatic herbs like Ela – cardamom and so on. Decoction of Kapittha leaves too can be utilized for a similar goal. Whichever herbs can be found applicable to the season, dosha and energy (of the herbs) ought to be used skilfully.

Sisu āhara – feeding the new child 

 धमनीनांहृदिस्थानांविवृतत्वादनन्तरम्॥
चतूरात्रात्रिरात्राद्वास्त्रीणांस्तन्यंप्रवर्तते॥१४॥
तस्मात्प्रथमेऽह्निमधुसर्पिरनन्तमिश्रंमन्त्रपूतंत्रिकालंपाययेत्,द्वितीयेलक्ष्मणासिद्धंसर्पिः,तृतीयेच;ततःप्राङ्निवारितस्तन्यंमधुसर्पिःस्वपाणितलसंमितंद्विकालंपाययेत्॥१५॥ 

The dhamanis – arteries current within the area of the center (chest, breasts) open up three or 4 days following the kid start. Then, the breast milk will get produced.

On the primary day – Subsequently, a combination of honey, ghee and Ananta – fold which has been sanctified with sacred hymns, ought to be given for the kid to lick on the primary day of its start. It shall be administered thrice.

On the second and third day – the kid ought to be given ghee boiled with Laksmana.

After this, the breastmilk which has been extracted earlier shall be given after having blended it with honey and ghee. It shall be administered twice in a day. The amount of this ought to be equal to that which might match into the palm of the kid – swapani tala pramana.

Sūtikopacāra- administration of peurperum 

अथसूतिकांबलातैलाभ्यक्तांवातहरौषधनिष्क्वाथेनोपचरेत्।सशेषदोषांतुतदहःपिप्पलीपिप्पलीमूलहस्तिपिप्पलीचित्रकशृङ्गवेरचूर्णंगुडोदकेनोष्णेनपाययेत्,एवंद्विरात्रंत्रिरात्रंवा कुर्यादादुष्टशोणितात्।विशुद्धततोविदारिगन्धादिसिद्धांस्नेहयवागूक्षीरयवागूवापाययेत्रिरात्रम्।ततोयवकोलकुलत्थसिद्धेनजाङ्गलरसेनशाल्योदनंभोजयेद्वलपग्रिबलंचावेक्ष्य।अनेनविधिनाऽध्यर्धमासमुपसंस्कृताविमुक्ताहाराचाराविगतसूतिकाभिधानास्यात्, पुनरार्तवदर्शनादित्येके॥१६॥

Under talked about measures ought to be undertaken in relation to the girl who has delivered the kid –

        Physique ought to be anointed with Bala Taila

        Decoction ready with vata mitigating herbs ought to be given to drink

        Powder of Pippali, pippalimula, hastipippali, chitraka and srngavera blended with answer of jaggery and made heat ought to be given to lick to expel the residue morbid doshas particularly vitiated blood, for 2 to 3 days or till the doshas stay inside (till it’s expelled).

        Yavagu ready from the Vidarigandhadi Gana group of herbs ought to be given to drink added with ghee or milk, after the morbid doshas are expelled. This ought to be given for 3 days.

        Boiled rice ought to be given for consumption after this. It ought to be given together with soup of Yava, kola and kulattha and soup ready with meat of animals and birds residing in desert-like areas. It ought to be given after having thought of her energy and digestive energy.

        On this approach, the girl adhering to the above-mentioned routine of meals and avoiding the contraindicated actions will get the identify of Sutika i.e. girl in puerperium, for a interval of 1 and half months. She is going to bear the identical identify till her subsequent menstrual circulation seems.

धन्वभूमिजातांतुसूतिकांघृततैलयोरन्यतरस्यमात्रांपाययेत्पिप्पल्यादिकषायानुपानां,स्नेहनित्याचस्यात्रिरात्रंपञ्चरात्रंवाबलवती;अबलांयवागूंपाययेत्रिरात्रंपञ्चरात्रंवा।अत‌ऊर्ध्वंस्निग्धेनान्नसंसर्गेणोपचरेत्॥१७॥ 

Sūtikābelonging to the dhanvanabhumi i.e. arid area ought to be given ghee or oil in appropriate dose for consuming.

After this, she ought to be given Pippalyadi Gana Kashaya as an after-drinks. This shall be given for a interval of three to 5 days if the girl is robust sufficient. Then again, yavagu – thick gruel ought to be given for consuming for 3 or 5 days, if the girl is weak. Following this, the girl in puerperium ought to be given unctuous meals for her nourishment.

प्रायशश्चैनांप्रभूतेनोष्णोदकेनपरिषिञ्चेत्,क्रोधायासमैथुनादींश्चपरिहरेत्॥१८॥

Streams of heat water ought to be sprinkled on her many instances a day. She ought to be suggested to keep away from anger, over-exertion and copulation and so on.

मिथ्याचारात्सूतिकायायोव्याधिरुपजायते॥सकृच्छ्रसाध्योऽसाध्योवाभवेदत्यपतर्पणात्॥१९॥तस्मात्तांदेशकालौचव्याधिसात्म्येनकर्मणा॥परीक्ष्योपचरेन्नित्यमेवंनात्ययमाप्नुयात्॥२०॥

The illnesses brought on on account of improper administration / remedy of sutika would both change into curable with issue or incurable and this occurs on account of extreme under-nourishment.

Subsequently, Sutika ought to be handled with meals, medicines and actions that are congenial to her illness with out permitting any scope for problems or hazards. Therapy ought to be performed after contemplating the desha – nature of the area and kala – season.

Aparāpātana – eradicating the retained placenta 

अथापराऽपतन्त्यानाहाध्मानौकुरुते,तस्मात्कण्ठमस्याःकेशवेष्टितयाऽङ्गुल्याप्रमृजेत्,कटुकालाबुकृतवेधनसर्षपसर्पनिर्मोकैर्वाकटुतैलविमिर्योनिमुखंधूपयेत्,लाङ्गलीमूलकल्केनवाऽस्याःपाणिपादतलमालिम्पेत्,मूर्ध्निवाऽस्यामहावृक्षक्षीरमनुसेचयेत्,कुष्ठलाङ्गलीमूलकल्कंवामद्यमूत्रयोरन्यतरेणपाययेत्,शालमूलकल्कंवापिप्पल्यादिंवामद्येन,सिद्धार्थककुष्ठलाङ्गलीमहावृक्षक्षीरमिश्रेणसुरामण्डेनवाऽऽस्थापयेत्,एतैरेवसिद्धेनसिद्धार्थकतैलेनोत्तरबस्तिदद्यात्,स्निग्धेनवाकृत्तनखेनहस्तेनापहरेत्॥२१॥ 

The lady would expertise distension of stomach and flatulence if Aparā (placenta) doesn’t come out on the proper time after supply of the kid.

Therefore the beneath talked about remedies shall be performed –

        her throat ought to be tickled with finger tied with hairs,

        her vaginal orifice ought to be uncovered to the fumes of kațukālābu,krtavedhana,sarsapa or sarpanirmoka(snake peel) added with katutaila

        her palms and soles ought to be smeared with the paste of the roots of lāñgalī,

        her head ought to be smeared with the milky sap of mahāvíkşa; or

        paste of root of kustha and lāñgali blended with wine, urine (of cow) or some other ought to be given her to drink; or

        paste of root of sāla or of medicine of pippalyādigana blended with wine given to drink; or

        decoction enema containing siddhārthaka,kustha,lāñgalī and sap of mahāvrkșa added with scum of the beer; or

        uttarabasti(vaginal douche) ready with the identical medication and oil of siddhārthaka ought to be administered; or

        it (placenta) ought to be pulled out by the hand being lubricated and nails lower shut

Makkalla – puerperal ache / sepsis 

प्रजातायाश्चनार्यारूक्षशरीरायास्तीक्ष्णैरविशोधितंरक्तंवायुनातद्देशगतेनातिसंरुद्धंनाभेरधःपार्श्वयोर्बस्तौबस्तिशिरसिवाग्रन्थिंकरोति;ततश्चनाभिबस्त्युदरशूलानिभवन्ति,सूचीभिरिवनिस्तुद्यतेभिद्यतेदीर्यत‌इवचपक्वाशयः,समन्तादाध्मानमुदरेमूत्रसङ्गश्चभवतीतिमक्कल्ललक्षणम्।तत्रवीरतर्वादिसिद्धंजलमूषकादिप्रतीवापंपाययेत्,यवक्षारचूर्णंवासुखोदकेनपिप्पल्यादिक्वाथेनवा,पिप्पल्यादिचूर्णंवासुरामण्डेन,वरुणादिक्वाथंवापञ्चकोलैलाप्रतीवापं,पृथकपादिक्वाथंवाभद्रदारुमरिचसंसृष्टं,पुराणगुडंवात्रिकटुकचतुर्जातककुस्तुम्बुरुमिश्रंखादेत्,अच्छंवापिबेदरिष्टमिति॥२२॥

Causes – extreme dryness within the physique of the girl who has delivered the kid and inclomplete evacuation / clearance of blood.

Pathogenesis –

The blood which has not come out fully will get significantly vitiated by vata current in that area and

Kinds a tumor

Both beneath the navel area or on its each side, within the urinary bladder (area) or on the higher portion (head) of the urinary bladder

This causes ache within the umbilical area and likewise within the bladder and stomach. The ache is like that produced by pricking of needles

The particular person looks like his colon has been lower into two components. The situation is related to flatulence and obstruction of urine.

This situation known as Makkalla.

Therapy for Makkalla –

        water ready with Vidarigandha Gana group of herbs for consuming, added with powder of herbs of Usakadi Gana group of herbs or

        powder of Yavaksara with lukewarm water or decoction of Pippalyadi Gana group of herbs or

        powder of Pippalyadi Gana group of herbs with Suramanda – scum of beer or

        decoction of Varunadi Gana group of herbs with PanchakolaChurna or

        decoction of Prthakparnietc herbs added with powder of Bhadradaru and Marica or

        outdated jaggery blended with TrikatuCurna, Caturjata and Kustumbara or

        arista – for consuming

Bālopacāra, care of the new child toddler 

अथबालंक्षौमपरिवृतंक्षौमवस्त्रास्तृतायांशय्यायांशाययेत्,पीलुबदरीनिम्बपरूषकशाखाभिश्चैनंपरिवीजयेत्,मूनिचास्याहरहस्तैलपिचुमवचारयेत्,धूपयेच्चैनंरक्षोनधूपैः,रक्षोनानिचास्यपाणिपादशिरोग्रीवास्ववसृजेत्,तिलातसीसर्षपकणांश्चात्रप्रकिरेत्,अधिष्ठानेचाग्निंप्रज्वालयेत्,व्रणितोपासनीयंचावेक्षेत॥२३॥ 

The new child youngster ought to be taken care of within the beneath talked about approach –

        youngster ought to be wrapped in a mushy linen

        the wrapped youngster ought to be positioned on the mattress coated with mushy linen sheets

        twigs of pilu, badari, nimba or parusaka ought to be used as followers

        oil-soaked cotton pad shall be stored on the pinnacle / crown of the pinnacle of the kid typically

        expose the kid to fumes of Raksoghna herbs

        Raksoghna herbs ought to be tied to the palms, toes, head and neck

        sprinkle the powder of tila, Atasi and sarsapa throughout the kid

        hold the hearth lit within the chamber the place the kid is positioned

        undertake all different procedures described within the context of Vranitopasana chapter (Sutra Sthana Chapter 19)

Nāmakarana- naming ceremony 

ततोदशमेऽहनिमातापितरौकृतमङ्गलकौतुकौस्वस्तिवाचनंकृत्वानामकुर्यातयदभिप्रेतंनक्षत्रनामवा॥२४॥ 

Subsequent,the dad and mom of the kid ought to carry out auspicious rites, recite sacred hymns and identify their youngster on the tenth day after the start of the kid. The identify ought to be as desired and chosen by them or by the identify of the star constellation wherein the kid was born.

Dhātri yojana- partaking a wet-nurse 

ततोयथावर्णधात्रीमुपेयान्मध्यमप्रमाणांमध्यमवयस्कामरोगांशीलवतीमचपला.मलोलुपशमकशामस्थूलाप्रसन्नक्षीरामलम्बौष्ठीमलम्बोर्ध्वस्तनीमव्यङ्गामव्यसनिनीजीवद्वत्सांदोग्धीवत्सलामक्षुद्रकर्मिणीकुलेजातामतोभूयिष्लैश्चगुणैरन्वितांश्मामामारोग्यबलवद्धयेबालस्यतत्रो + स्तनीकरालंकुर्यात्,लम्बस्तनीनासिकामुखंछादयित्वामरणमापादयेत्। 

Subsequent,collection of Dhatri i.e. wet-nurse who would feed the kid shall be described. Dhatri ought to possess the beneath talked about options to contemplate her for feeding and nursing the kid –

        she ought to belong to the identical caste of the kid

        she ought to be of reasonable constructed and of center age

        she ought to be free from any illness

        her character ought to be virtuous

        she ought to have a gentle thoughts and never grasping

        she ought to neither be emaciated nor overweight

        she ought to be producing pure milk and her lips shouldn’t be drooping,

        her breasts ought to neither be sagging nor everted

        she mustn’t have deformities,

        she shouldn’t be in a interval of grief or all the time grieving

        she ought to have a residing youngster whom she is feeding,

        she ought to be affectionate and never indulged in imply actions,

        she ought to have been born in a revered household

        she ought to be endowed with extra benevolent qualities

        she ought to be of brown color

The lady / wetnurse bearing the above mentioned qualities alone ought to be appointed for guaranteeing well being and improve of energy of the kid.

If the moist nurse has elevated breasts, she would make the kid look ugly. Then again, if she has sagging breasts, it can trigger demise of the kid for the reason that sagging breasts would hinder the orifices of the nostril and mouth of the kid whereas feeding.

Stanyapāna- suckling the kid 

ततःप्रशस्तायांतिथौशिरःस्नातमहतवाससमुदङ्मुखंशिशुमुपवेश्यधात्रींप्राङ्मुखींचोपवेश्यदक्षिणंस्तनंधौतमीषत्परिनुतमभिमन्त्र्यमन्त्रेणानेनपाययेत्॥२५॥
चत्वारःसागरास्तुभ्यंस्तनयोःक्षीरवाहिनः॥
भवन्तुसुभगेनित्यंबालस्यबलवृद्धये॥२६॥
पयोऽमृतरसंपीत्वाकुमारस्तेशुभानने॥
दीर्घमायुरवाप्नोतुदेवाःप्राश्यामृतंयथा॥२७॥

After this, the kid is given a head bathtub on an auspicious day. Later the kid ought to be placed on new garments.

Now, the moist nursesitting going through east ought to place the kid on her lap, with the kid going through north.

The proper breast of the moist nurse is then washed and barely pressed in order to precise a bit amount of milk out of the breast. She ought to be requested to feed the kid after having sanctified the milk with the beneath talked about hymn – ‘Could all of the 4 oceans make theh milk circulation by the channels of milk into your breast. This milk could improve the energy of your child. Could this youngster of you, oh girl with a benevolent face, attain lengthy life after consuming your ‘nectar like milk’ similar to the Gods attain lengthy life after consuming nectar’.

अतोऽन्यथानानास्तन्योपयोगस्यासाम्यव्याधिजन्मभवति॥२८॥
अपरिखतेऽप्यतिस्तब्धस्तन्यपूर्णस्तनपानादुत्सुहितस्त्रोतसःशिशोःकासश्वासबमी प्रादुर्भावः।तस्मादेवंविधानांस्तन्यंनपाययेत्॥२९॥ 

If the above-mentioned procedures aren’t adopted correctly, many illnesses will happen within the youngster, by means of many sorts of breast milk. These illnesses will come up on account of unaccustomed feeding.

Under talked about are the implications of not expressing out the milk at first,

        hardness of the breast

        breasts change into full with milk

        channels of milk are pushed up and offers rise to illnesses / signs like cough, dyspnoea and vomiting within the youngster whereas suckling,

Subsequently, the milk shouldn’t be given to the kid on this (fallacious) approach.

Stanya nāśakāraṇa, causes for lack of breastmilk 

क्रोधशोकावात्सल्यादिभिश्चस्त्रिया : स्तन्यनाशोभवति।अथास्याःक्षीरजननार्थसौमनस्यमुत्पाद्ययवगोधूमशालिषष्टिकमांसरससुरासौवीरकपिण्याकलशुनमत्स्यकशेरुकशृङ्गाटकबिसविदारिकन्दमधुकशतावरीनालिकालाबूकालशाकप्रभृतीनिविदध्यात्॥३०॥ 

Causes of lack of or non-production of breast milk in ladies –

        anger

        grief

        lack of affection and affection and so on.

Subsequently, to assist manufacturing of breast milk, the beneath talked about ought to be performed –

She ought to be suggested to be calm and have pleasantness of thoughts and develop love and affection in the direction of the newborn.

She ought to be given with meals ready from the beneath talked about substances –

        Yava – barley

        Godhuma – wheat

        Sali – rice

        Sastika – paddy grown in sixty days

        Meat soup

        Sura – beer

        Sauviraka – beer

        Pinyaka – paste of sesame, added with jaggery

        Lasuna – garlic

        Matsya – fish

        Kaseruka

        Srngataka –

        Bisa

        Vidarikanda

        Madhuka

        Satavari

        Nalika

        Alabu

        Kalasaka and so on.

Stañyaparīkņā- examination of breast milk 

अथास्याःस्तन्यमप्सुपरीक्षेत;तच्चेच्छीतलममलंतनुशङ्खावभासमप्सुन्यस्तमेकीभावंगच्छत्यफेनिलमतन्तुमन्नोत्प्लवतेऽवसीदतिवातच्छुद्धमितिविद्यात्,तेनकुमारस्यारोग्यंशरीरोपचयोबलवृद्धिश्चभवति।नचक्षुधितशोकार्तश्रान्तप्रदुष्टधातुगर्भिणीज्वरितातिक्षीणातिस्थूलविदग्धभक्तविरुद्धाहारतर्पितायाःस्तन्यंपाययेत्;नाजीर्णौषधंचबालं,दोषौषधमलानांतीव्रवेगोत्पत्तिभयात्॥३१॥ 

Subsequent,the examination of breast milk of the mom ought to be performed in water.

Under talked about are the options of pure or un-vitiated milk –

        Chilly

        Clear

        Skinny

        Conch shell like color

        When put in water, it will get blended evenly with it and turns into one with water

        Devoid of threads or froth

        Doesn’t float on water

        Doesn’t sink in water

Advantages – Under talked about advantages may be seen within the youngster consuming such milk –

        Well being

        Correct development of the physique

        Enhance in energy

The kid shouldn’t be fed with the beneath talked about sorts of milk –

        Milk of f hungry, grief stricken, drained girl

        Milk of girl whose tissues are severely vitiated

        Milk of pregnant girl

        Milk of girl affected by fever

        Milk of excessively skinny or excessively overweight girl

        Milk of girl who has taken charred or over-cooked meals,

        Milk of girl who’s nourished with incompatible meals

No drugs ought to be given to the newborn for indigestion. If given, there’s all the time a worry of extreme and untowards bouts and results of the doshas, aushadha – medicinens and malas – wastes.

भवन्तिचात्र 

Some verses right here 

धात्र्यास्तुगुरुभिर्भोज्यैर्विषमैर्दोषलैस्तथा॥
दोषादेहेप्रकुप्यन्तिततःस्तन्यंप्रदुष्यति॥३२॥
मिथ्याहारविहारिण्यादुष्टावातादयःस्त्रियाः॥
दूषयन्तिपयस्तेनशारीराव्याधय : शिशोः॥
भवन्तिकुशलस्तांश्चभिषक्सम्यग्विभावयेत्॥३३॥

Doshas within the physique of the moist nurse would change into aggravated resulting in vitiation of breast milk when –

        She repeatedly consumes heavy meals which aren’t simply digested in her physique

        She consumes combination of wholesome and unhealthy meals and substances which might trigger aggravation of doshas

The clever doctor ought to all the time be vigilant due to the beneath talked about causes –

Indulgence in improper meals and actions would trigger aggravation of vata and different doshas within the girl’s / moist nurse’s physique

These aggravated doshas would vitiate her breast milk

The vitiated breast milk will produce many illnesses within the child

 

Identification (analysis) of various pains and illnesses in youngsters

अङ्गप्रत्यङ्गदेशेतुरुजायत्रास्यजायते॥
मुहुर्मुहुःस्पृशतितंस्पृश्यमानेचरोदिति ॥३४॥
निमीलिताक्षोमूर्धस्थेशिरोरोगेनधारयेत्॥
बस्तिस्थेमूत्रसङ्गार्तोरुजातृष्यतिमूर्च्छति॥३५॥
विण्मूत्रसङ्गवैवर्ण्यच्छाध्मानान्त्रकूजनैः॥ कोष्ठेदोषान्विजानीयात्सर्वत्रस्थांश्चरोदनैः॥३६॥

Under talked about ought to be understood as the location of illnesses within the youngsters –

        Huge or small a part of the physique, whichever the kid ceaselessly touches or

        Cries when these physique components are touched by somebody

Seat of the illness Signs
Ailments of the pinnacle Little one closes eyelids

Little one finds it tough to raise the pinnacle and hold it erect

Ailments of urinary bladder Obstruction of urine,

Ache

Thirst

Fainting

Aggravation of doshas within the stomach (gastrointestinal tract) Obstruction of faeces and urine

Change of physique coloration

Vomiting

Flatulence

Gurgling noise within the gut

Ailments of the entire physique Little one cries an excessive amount of

 

Sisu cikitsā – remedy of youngsters तेषुयथाभिहितंमृद्वच्छेदनीयमौषधंमात्रयाक्षीरपस्यक्षीरसर्पिषासंयुक्तंविदध्यात्,व्याञ्चकेवलंक्षीरान्नादस्यात्मनिधात्र्याश्चपूर्ववत्,अन्नादस्यकषायादीनात्मन्येवन धात्र्याः ॥३७॥

For Ksirapai.e. youngster who drinks solely milk –

        Delicate appearing medicines ought to be administered.

        These medicines ought to be so gentle that theywould not push the doshas out of the physique with nice power.

        The medicines shall be administered in applicable doses.

        The medicines ought to be administered blended with ghee or milk.

        Separate medicines ought to be administered for moist nurse.

For kşīrānnāda i.e. youngster who consumes each milk and strong meals –

Separate medicines ought to be given to each, the kid and moist nurse as described above.

For an annādai.e. youngster who consumes solely strong meals – medicines ought to solely be administered to the kid within the type of decoction of herbs and so on. Medicines shouldn’t be given to the moist nurse.

Auşadhamātra – dose of medicines

तत्र मासादूर्ध्वंक्षीरपायाङ्गलिपर्वद्वयग्रहणसंमितामौषधमात्रांविदध्यात्,कोलास्थिसंमितांकल्कमात्रांक्षीरान्नादाय,कोलसंमितामन्नादायेति॥३८॥ 

For Kshirapa– two phalanges of the finger ought to be dipped into the liquid containing medicines, honey or ghee after which taken out. The amount of drugs that adheres to the 2 phalanges of the finger ought to be thought of as the suitable amount of drugs to be administered after one month of the start of the kid i.e. this amount is appropriate for the kid who’s one month outdated, who drinks solely milk.

For kṣīrānāda- the dose of the medication ought to be equal to the dimensions of the seed of kola – jujube fruit and ought to be within the type of paste.

For annāda–the dose of the medication ought to be equal to the dimensions of the kola fruit itself – complete jujube fruit.

Technique of administration of medicinal pastes as drugs

येषांगदानांयेयोगा : प्रवक्ष्यन्तेऽगदङ्कराः॥
तेषुतत्कल्कसंलिप्तौपाययेतशिशुंस्तनौ॥३९॥

The paste of the medicines advocated by the physicians to be given to youngsters for particular illnesses shall be utilized on the mom or moist nurse’s breasts and the kid is made to suckle from the breast.

Use of Ghee

एकंद्वेत्रीणिचाहानिवातपित्तकफज्वरे॥
स्तन्यपायाहितंसर्पिरितराभ्यांयथार्थतः॥४॥
नचतृष्णाभयादत्रपाययेतशिशुंस्तनौ॥
विरेकबस्तिवमनान्यृतेकुर्याच्चनात्ययात्॥४१॥

Ksheerapa – Ghee is extraordinarily helpful particularly as a automobile for the advocated drugs for a ksheerapa youngster struggling fever or different illnesses produced by vata, pitta and kapha. Ghee ought to be used for someday in illnesses attributable to vata, for 2 days in pitta illnesses and for 3 days in case of kapha illnesses.

For Ksheerannada and Annada youngsters – ghee shall be used as discovered appropriate. Extreme thirst is not going to develop on account of this within the youngster. Ghee could also be used aside from virechana, vasti and vamana (herbs). These medicines shall be utilized on the breasts of mom or moist nurse and the kid made to feed on these breasts. When performed on this approach, it is not going to give rise to any emergency situation.

Mastuluñga kşaya – depletion of mind matter

मस्तुलुङ्गक्षयाद्यस्यवायुस्ताल्वस्थिनामयेत्॥
तस्यतृड्दैन्ययुक्तस्यसर्पिर्मधुरकैःशृतम्॥४॥
पानाभ्यञ्जनयोर्योज्यंशीताम्बूद्वेजनंतथा॥

Vata will get aggravated because of the lack of mastulunga (mind matter). The aggravated vayu causes bending of the bone of the palate. The kid develops thirst and peevishness.

Ghee boiled with candy tasting herbs just like the Kakolyadi Gana group of herbs and so on defined within the forty third chapter of Sutra Sthana ought to be given for licking, consuming and anointing / massaging after stimulating the physique of the kid by splashes of chilly water.

Tundi – eversion of the umbilicus 

वातेनाध्यापितांनाभिंसरुजांतुण्डिसंज्ञिताम्॥४३॥
मारुतघ्नःप्रशमयेत्स्नेहस्वेदोपनाहनैः॥

Tundi is a painful situation whereby the umbilicus of the kid is bulged up by the aggravated vata. The remedy for Tundi ought to be within the type of oleation, sudation and medicinal poultices ready with vata mitigating herbs.

Gudapāka – ulceration of the rectum 

गुदपाकेतुबालानांपित्तघ्नींकारयेत्क्रियाम्॥
रसाञ्जनंविशेषेणपानालेपनयोर्हितम्॥४४॥

Remedies for mitigating pitta ought to be administered to the kid affected by ulcers creating within the rectum / anus. Rasanjana is especially helpful for consumption (licking) and likewise for exterior utility.

Śišuposaņa – nourishing the kid 

क्षीराहारायसर्पिःपाययेत्सिद्धार्थकवचामांसीपयस्यापामार्गशतावरीसारिवाब्राह्मीपिप्पलीहरिद्राकुष्ठसैन्धवसिद्धं,क्षीरान्नादायमधुकवचापिप्पलीचित्रकत्रिफलासिद्धम्,अन्नादाय द्विपञ्चमूलीक्षीरतगरभद्रदारुमरिचमधुकविडङ्गद्राक्षर्धिब्राह्मीसिद्धं;तेनारोग्यबलमेधायूंषिशिशोभवन्ति॥४५॥ 

For Ksheerapa – Ghee ready with the beneath talked about herbs ought to be administered each day –

        Siddhartaka

        Vacha

        Mamsi

        Payasya

        Apamarga

        Satavari

        Sariva

        Brahmi

        Pippali

        Haridra

        Kustha

        Saindhava

For Ksheerannada –

Ghee ready with the beneath talked about herbs ought to be administered each day –

        Madhuka

        Vacha

        Pippali

        Chitraka

        Triphala

For Annada –

Ghee ready with the beneath talked about herbs ought to be administered each day –

        Brhat Pancamula

        Laghu Pancamula

        Kshira

        Tagara

        Bhadradaru

        Marica

        Madhuka

        Vidanga

        Draksa

        Rddhi

        Brahmi

This may assist in enhancing the well being, energy, intelligence and life span of the kid.

Sisu raksana – care of the kid 

बालंपुनर्गात्रसुखंगृह्णीयात्,नचैनंतर्जयेत्,सहसानप्रतिबोधयेद्वित्रासभयात्,सहसानापहरेदुत्क्षिपेद्वावातादिविघातभयात्,नोपवेशयेत्कौज्यभयात्,नित्यंचैनमनुवर्तेतप्रियशतैरजिघांसुः;एवमविहतमनाह्यभिवर्धतेनित्यमुदग्रसत्त्वसंपन्नोनीरोगःसुप्रसन्नमनाश्चभवति।वातातपविद्युत्प्रभापादपलताशून्यागारनिम्नस्थानग्रहच्छायादिभ्योदुर्ग्रहोपसर्गतश्चबालंरक्षेत्॥४६॥ 

Under talked about are the suitable methods of dealing with and caring for the kid –

        Little one ought to be held and lifted by palms in such a approach that it’s comforting to the kid’s physique

        Shouldn’t be frightened

        Shouldn’t be out of the blue awoke from the sleep

        Shouldn’t be out of the blue lifted up

        Shouldn’t be let down / dropped out of the blue – doing this would possibly trigger aggravation of doshas

        Shouldn’t be made to sit down for very long time, doing so would possibly trigger hunchback

        Must be stored pleased all the time – by giving nice and innocent toys

If the kid is taken care of on this approach, the beneath talked about advantages may be seen –

        The kid grows correctly into its additional phases

        May have excellence of thoughts

        Can be free from illnesses

        May have pleased and clear thoughts

The kid ought to be shielded from –

        Breeze

        Daylight

        Lightning

        Vibrant lights

        Trampling by foot

        Kicking

        Going into vacant and lonely homes

        Deep pits

        Shadows of planets

        Contact with malevolent planets and so on.

नाशुचौविसृजेदालंनाकाशेविषमेनच॥
नोष्ममारुतवर्षेषुरजोधूमोदकेषुच ॥४७॥

The kid shouldn’t be left in –

        Unclean locations

        Open areas

        Uneven locations

        Extra warmth

        Extra breeze

        Extra rain

        Extra mud

        Extra smoke

क्षीरसात्म्यतयाक्षीरमाजंगव्यमथापिवा॥
दद्यादास्तन्यपर्याप्तेर्बालानांवीक्ष्यमात्रया॥४८॥

When ample breast milk shouldn’t be obtainable for the kid to drink, it could be substituted with milk of goat or cow for the reason that youngster is accustomed to take advantage of. However these milks ought to be given solely after contemplating the situation of the kid and after deciding what amount of milk the kid wants. This association shall be made till the breast milk turns into obtainable.

Anna prāśana – giving strong meals 

षण्मासंचैनमन्नंप्राशयेल्लघुहितंच॥४९॥

Within the sixth month the kid shall be given boiled rice which is gentle in nature i.e. simply digestible and is appropriate to the kid.

Raksā karma – protecting rites 

नित्यमवरोधरतश्चस्यात्कृतरक्षउपसर्गभयात्;प्रयत्नश्चग्रहोपसर्गेभ्योरक्ष्याबालाभवन्ति।।५0।।

The kid mustn’t solely be all the time hid but in addition protected via protecting rites as a result of there’ll all the time be a worry of possession of the kid by evil spirits. The kid ought to all the time be protected with all doable efforts from the possession by evil spirits like demons and so on.

Grahajușța lakṣaṇa – indicators of possession by evil spirits 

अथकुमारःउद्विजतेत्रस्यतिरोदितिनष्टसंज्ञोभवतिनखदशनैर्धात्रीमात्मानंचपरिणुदतिदन्तान्खादतिकूजतिजृम्भतेध्रुवौविक्षिपत्यूचंनिरीक्षतेफेनमुद्वमतिसन्दष्टौष्ठःक्रूरोभिन्नामवर्चादीनार्तस्वरोनिशिजागर्तिदुर्बलोम्लानाङ्गोमत्स्यच्छुच्छन्दरिमत्कुणगन्धोयथापुराधात्र्याःस्तन्यमभिलषतितथानाभिलषतीतिसामान्येनग्रहोपसृष्टलक्षणमुक्तं,विस्तरेणोत्तरेवक्ष्यामः।।५१।।

Under talked about are the generalized indicators of a kid possessed with evil spirits. The kid

        is agitated significantly

        fearful

        retains crying all the time

        typically turns into unconscious

        scratches and bites his personal physique and likewise the physique of moist nurse along with his nails and enamel

        grinds his enamel

        produces cooing sounds from his throat

        may have extra yawning

        strikes his eyebrows

        gazes upwards

        vomits froth like materials

        bites his lips

        turns into violent and merciless

        has liquid and foul smelling, sticky and unripe stools

        makes voices resembling these of helpless individuals and those that are in ache and agony,

        all the time retains woke up in the course of the nights,

        may have weak and debilitated physique components,

        emits odor much like that of fish, mouse or mattress bug

        doesn’t take pleasure in consuming breast milk of moist nurse as he was doingn beforehand

These situations will likely be detailed within the Uttara Tantra part of this treatise.

Vidyārjana – initiation for research 

शक्तिमन्तंचैनंज्ञात्वायथावणविद्यांग्राहयेत्॥५२॥

The kid ought to be initiated to the research, after understanding that the kid has attained energy to endure training (studentship). The initiation ought to be applicable to his caste.

Vivāha – marriage 

अथास्मैपञ्चविंशतिवर्षायषोडशदशवर्षांपत्नीमावहेत्पित्र्यधर्मार्थकामप्रजाः प्राप्स्यतीति॥५३॥ 

After the particular person has attained twenty-five years of age, he ought to be married to a girl of sixteen years of age. She ought to be his spouse for –

        performing the duties of householder,

        for pursuing righteousness,

        for pursuing wealth,

        for ardour (fulfilling sexual want) and

        for begetting youngsters

ऊनषोडशवर्षायामप्रातःपञ्चविंशतिम्॥
यद्याधत्तेपुमान्गर्भकुक्षिस्थःसविपद्यते॥५४॥
जातोवानचिरंजीवेज्जीवेद्वादुर्बलेन्द्रियः॥
तस्मादत्यन्तबालायांगर्भाधानंनकारयेत्॥५५॥
अतिवृद्धायांदीर्घरोगिण्यामन्येनवाविकारेणोपसृष्टायांगर्भाधानंनैवकुर्वीत।
पुरुषस्याप्येवंविधस्यत‌एवदोषाःसंभवन्ति॥५६॥ 

Under talked about are the implications of a person who has not attainend twenty-five years of age copulates with the girl who’s lower than sixteen years of age –

        the fetus will die within the womb itself (if the girl conceives)

        the kid is not going to reside lengthy (if the kid is born)

        the kid may have weak physique and sense organs (if the kid survives)

Subsequently, one mustn’t bask in copulation with a really younger woman for the aim of begetting a toddler.

Equally, one mustn’t have copulation with a girl who’s over aged than him, with the aim of begetting a toddler. He must also keep away from copulation with a girl who’s affected by persistent illnesses or different kinds of abnormalities. The identical rule is relevant for even a person who’s lower than twenty-five years of age and the identical problems befall i.e. foetal demise, quick lifespan and being born with a weak physique.

Garbha srāva–pāta- Abortion, miscarriage and so on.

Prathama srāva – threatend abortion 

तत्रपूर्वोक्तैःकारणैःपतिष्यतिगर्भेगर्भाशयकटीवङ्गणबस्तिशूलानिरक्तदर्शनंच।तत्रशीतैःपरिषेकावगाहप्रदेहादिभिरुपचरेज्जीवनीयशृतक्षीरपानैश्च।गर्भस्फुरणेमुहुर्मुहुस्तत्सन्धारणार्थंक्षीरमुत्पलादिसिद्धंपाययेत्।प्रत्रंसमानेसदाहपार्श्वपृष्ठशूलासग्द्,स्थानात्स्थानंचप्रक्रामतिगर्नेकोष्ठेसंरम्भः,तत्रस्निग्धशीताःक्रियाः।वेदनायां महासहाक्षुद्रसहामधुकश्वदंष्ट्राकण्टकारिकासिद्धंपयःशर्कराक्षौद्रमिश्रंपाययेत;पूत्रसझेदर्भादिसिद्धमःआनाहेहिङ्गसौवर्चललशुनवचासिद्धम्।
अत्यर्थस्त्रवतिरक्तेकोष्ठागारिकागारमृत्पिण्डसमङ्गाधातकीकुसुमनवमालिकागैरिकसर्जरसरसामनचूर्णंमधुनाऽवलिह्यात्,यथालाभंन्यग्रोधादित्वक्प्रवालकल्कंवापयसापाययेत्,उत्पलादिकल्कंवाकशेरुशृङ्गाटकशालूककल्कंवाशृतेनपयसा,उदुम्बरफलौदककन्दक्वाथेनवाशर्करामथुमधुरेणशालिपिष्टं;न्यग्रोधादिस्वरसपरिपीतंवावस्त्रावयवंयोन्यांधारयेत्।
अथादृष्टशोणितवेदनायांमधुकदेवदारुमञ्जिष्ठापयस्यासिद्धंपयःपाययेत्,तदेवाश्मन्तकशतावरीपयस्यासिद्धविदारिगन्धादिसिद्धंवा,बृहतीद्वयोत्पलशतावरीसारिवापयस्मामधुकसिद्धंवा;एवमुपक्रान्ताया‌उपावर्तन्तेरुजोगर्भश्चाप्यायते।व्यवस्थितेचगर्भेगव्येनोदुम्बरशंलाटुसिद्धेनपयसाभोजयेत्।

अतीतेलवणस्नेहवाभिर्यवागूभिरुद्दालकादीनांपाचनीयोपसंस्कृताभिरुपक्रमेतयावन्तोमासागर्भस्यतावन्त्यहानि।बस्त्युदरशूलेषुपुराणगुडंदीपनीयसंयुक्तंपाययेदरिष्टंवा।वातोपद्रवगृहीतत्वात्स्रोतसांलीयतेगर्भः,सोऽतिकालमवतिष्ठमानोव्यापद्यते, तांमृदुनास्नेहादिक्रमेणोपचरेत्,उत्क्रोशरससंसिद्धामनल्पस्नेहांयवागूपाययेत्,माषतिलबिल्वशलाटुसिद्धान्वाकुल्पाषान्भक्षयेन्मधुमाध्वीकंचानुपिबेत्सप्तरात्रम्।कालातीतस्थायिनिगर्भेविशेषतःसधान्यमुदूखलंमुसलेनाभिहन्याद्विषमेवायानासनेसेवेत।वाताभिपन्न‌एवशुष्यतिगर्भः,समातुःकुक्षिंनपूरयतिमन्दंस्पन्दतेच,तंबृंहणीयैःपयोभिर्मासरसैश्चोपचरेत्।शुक्रशोणितंवायुनाऽभिप्रपन्नमवक्रान्तजीवमाध्यापयत्युदरं,तंकदाचिद्यदृच्छयोपशान्तंनैगमेषापहृतमितिभाषन्ते,कदाचित्प्रलीयमानंनागोदरमित्याहुः;तत्रापिलीनवत्प्रतीकारः॥५७॥ 

When the foetus begins to fall off because of the causes talked about in Nidana Sthana chapter 9, the girl would expertise ache within the uterus, waist, groin and urinary bladder. Bleeding too would happen.

When this occurs, the girl ought to be handled by the beneath talked about measures –

        showering chilly natural decoctions over her stomach,

        giving immersion to her in chilly water

        making use of chilly medicinal pastes on her stomach and so on.

        she ought to be given milk boiled with Jivaniya Gana group of herbs for consuming

She ought to be given milk boiled and ready with Utpaladi Gana teams of herbs for consuming when she has frequent throbbing in her womb as attributable to the foetus. This milk would management the throbbing.

Prasramsamana Garbha

Signs –When abortion commences and the foetus begins flowing out, the girl would expertise the beneath talked about signs –

        ache in flanks and again together with burning sensation,

        vaginal bleeding

        flatulence

        urinary obstruction

        motion of foetus from place to put contained in the womb creating noises within the stomach

Therapy –

        oleation and chilly comforts

        milk boiled with mahāsahā,kşudrasahā,madhuka,śvadamstrā and kantakārika added with sugar and honey for ache aid

        milk boiled with darbhaetc(trnapañcamūla)– for urinary obstruction

        milk boiled with hiñgu,sauvarcala,laśuna and vacā – for flatulence

‘Atyartha Sravita Rakta’ remedy

If there’s extreme bleeding, the beneath talked about sorts of remedy ought to be performed –

Powder of the beneath talked about substances ought to be blended in honey and given for licking –

        wasp-nest mud

        samanga

        dhataki flowers

        contemporary flowers of mallika – jasmine

        gairika

        sarjarasa

        rasanjana

Bark and buds of Nyagrodhadi Gana group of herbs, as many obtainable, are taken and their paste is made. This paste is blended with milk.

 

Under talked about ought to be boiled and ready in milk and ought to be given for consuming –

        paste of Utpaladi Gana group of herbs

        paste of kaseru, srngataka and saluka

Decoction of the beneath talked about ought to be given to drink –

        udumbara fruits

        tubers of aquatic crops, added with

        sugar, honey and different candy substances and

        paste of Sali

Fabric items soaked in contemporary juice of Nyagrodhadi Gana group of herbs shall be inserted within the vagina.

Adrushta Shonita Chikitsa

She ought to be given with the beneath talked about milk recipes when she doesn’t have bleeding however has ache. Milk boiled with the beneath talked about ought to be given –

  1. madhuka, devadaru, manjistha and payasya
  2. asmantaka, satavari and payasya
  3. vidarigandhadigana
  4. brihati, kantakari, Utpala, satavari, sariva, payasya and madhuka

Ache will subside and the foetus can be happy and stays with none form of troubles, when handled by these.

Vyavasthita Garbha Chikitsa

The lady ought to take meals with cow’s milk boiled and ready with unripe fruits of udumbara when the foetus turns into steady.

Garbha pāta, miscarriage 

When the abortion has been accomplished i.e. the foetus has fully fallen off, yavagu ready from Uddalaka and so on processed and ready with digestive medication ought to be given to the girl, with out including salt and fat. It ought to be given for that variety of days which corresponds to the variety of being pregnant months.

Previous jaggery added with dipaniya herbs or arista (fermented drink) ought to be given to the girl for consumption when she has ache within the area of the urinary bladder and stomach.

Līna garbha, retained foetus 

The foetus adheres indide the uterus and stays there for a protracted time period, when the srotas (passages of supply, vaginal canal, uterine passages) turns into affected and obstructed by problems of vata, the foetus would die. This situation known as Lina Garbha.

Therapy –

        oleation and different therapies administered in gentle type,

        yavāgu(thick gruel) ready with soup of meat of utkrośa(a form of chook / fishing eagle)ought to be administered added with enough quantity of ghee or oil,

        yavāgu ready with māșa,tila and younger fruits of bilva or

        kulmāsa(cooked pulses)ought to be given for consumption and later madhu – wine and madhvika – wine ready from dates ought to be given for consuming for a interval of seven days

Kalatita Garbha

When the girl shouldn’t be capable of ship the kid even after the same old time of supply i.e. 9 months for the reason that foetus has stayed within the uterus for a very long time, the girl ought to be allowed to pound corn crammed within the mortar, with the assistance of a pestle. Alternatively, she ought to be taken for a experience on an animal or made to sit down on irregular or uneven seats.

Garbha soșa – emaciated foetus 

The foetus would change into dried when it’s affected by aggravated vata. This foetus doesn’t fill the stomach of the mom solely. It additionally throbs mildly. On this situation, milk ready with herbs which trigger stoutening and soups of meat ought to be administered as a part of remedy.

Naigameshahrta, Nagodara – spurious being pregnant / pseudocyesis 

Some folks say that the foetus has been snatched away by a form of demon known as Naigamesa when enlargement of stomach happens in girl when the sukra – semen and sonita – ovum vitiated by vata and never mixed with jiva i.e. soul, which subsides generally by itself.

The identical situation known as as Nagodara when it dissolves generally by itself accord. The remedy is much like that of Lina Garbha defined earlier for these situations additionally.

Masānumāsika Yoga 

अत‌ऊर्ध्वंमासानुमासिकंवक्ष्यामः॥५८॥
मधुकंशाकबीजंचपयस्यासुरदारुच॥
अश्मन्तकस्तिला : कृष्णास्ताम्रवल्लीशतावरी॥५९॥
वृक्षादनीपयस्याचलतासोत्पलसारिवा॥
अनन्तासारिवारास्तापद्मामधुकमेवच॥६०॥
बृहत्यौकाश्मरीचापिक्षीरिशुङ्गास्त्वचोघृतम्॥
पृश्रिपर्णीबलाशिग्रुःश्वदंष्ट्रामधुपर्णिका॥६१॥20gm
शृङ्गाटकंबिसंद्राक्षाकशेरुमधुकंसिता॥
वत्सैतेसप्तयोगाःस्युरर्धश्लोकसमापनाः॥
यथासंख्यंप्रयोक्तव्यागर्भस्रावेपयोयुताः॥६२॥

After this, month sensible recipes shall be described for pregnant ladies as follows. These ought to be administered to the pregnant girl together with milk, in case of abortion (threatened)

Being pregnant month Recipe
1st month Madhuka, Saka Bija, Payasya, Suradaru
2nd month Asmantaka, Krsnatila, Tamravalli, Satavari
3rd month Vrksadani, Payasya, Lata (Priyangu), Utpala and Sariva
4th month Ananta, Sariva, Rasna, Padma and Madhuka
5th month Brihati, Kantakari, Kasmari, Buds and barks of Panchavalkala and Ghee
6th month Prsniparni, Bala, Sigru, Svadamstra and Madhuparnika
7th month Srngataka, Bisa, Draksa, Kaseru, Madhuka and Sita (Sarkara)

कपित्थबृहतीबिल्वपटोलेक्षुनिदिग्धिका॥
मूलानिक्षीरसिद्धानिपाययेद्भिषगष्टमे॥६३॥
नवमेमधुकानन्तापयस्यासारिवाःपिबेत्॥
क्षीरंशुण्ठीपयस्याभ्यांसिद्धंस्याद्दशमेहितम्॥६४॥
सक्षीरावाहिताशुण्ठीमधुकंसुरदारुच॥
एवमाप्यायतेगर्भस्तीव्रारुक्चोपशाम्यति॥६५॥

Being pregnant month Recipe
8th month Milk boiled with roots of Kapittha, Brihati, Bilva, Patola, Iksu and Nidigdhika
9th month Milk boiled with Madhuka, Ananta, Payasya and Sariva
10thmonth Milk boiled with Sunthi and Payasya or with Sunthi, Madhuka and Suradaru

With these recipes, the foetus turns into effectively nourished and extreme ache additionally subsides.

Punargarbha grahaņa – subsequent being pregnant 

निवृत्तप्रसवायास्तुपुनःषड्भ्योवर्षेभ्य‌ऊर्ध्वंप्रसवमानायानार्याःकुमारोऽल्पायुर्भवित॥६६॥ 

The kid may have a brief life span if the girl who has been relieved of being pregnant simply now and as soon as once more conceives and delivers a toddler after six years.

Garbini raksana – care of the pregnant girl 

अथगर्भिणीव्याध्युत्पत्तावत्ययेछर्दयेन्मधुराग्लेनानोपहितेनानुलोमयेच्च

संशमनीयंचमृदुविदध्यादन्नपानयोः,अश्रीयाच्चपदवीर्यंपधुरप्रार्यगर्भाविरुद्धंच.गांविरुद्धाचक्रियायथायोगंविदधीतमृदुप्रायाः॥६७॥ 

Vamana and Anulomana – Emesis remedy utilizing herbs of candy and bitter tastes added with meals and likewise purgation remedy ought to be administered if the pregnant girl develops any illness or any emergencies.

Samshamana – Herbs that are Samsamaniya i.e. which mitigate the doshas ought to be administered in gentle types blended with meals and drinks.

Ahara –the girl ought to take meals of gentle efficiency that are predominantly candy in style and never dangerous to the foetus.

Aviruddha Kriya – Milder types of remedies and actions, as appropriate and never opposite to the effectively being of the foetus ought to be adopted.

Sisuprāsa – tonic recipes for kids 

सौवर्णंसुकृतंचूर्णंकुष्ठंमधुघृतंवचा॥
मत्स्याक्षकःशङ्खपुष्पीमधुसर्पिःसकाञ्चनम्॥६८॥
अर्कपुष्पीमधुघृतंचूर्णितंकनकंवचा॥
हेमचूर्णानिकैडर्यःश्वेतादूर्वाघृतंमधु॥६९॥
चत्वारोऽभिहिताःप्राशा : श्लोकार्थेषुचतुर्ध्वपि॥
कुमाराणांवपुर्मेधाबलबुद्धिविवर्धनाः॥७॥

1.Powder or ash of Suvarna – gold, Kushta – Saussurealappa, honey, ghee and powder of Vacha – Acorus calamus

2.Powder of Matsyāksaka and Sankhapuspi,blended with honey, ghee and ash of gold

3.Arkapuspi,honey, ghee and powder / ash of gold

  1. Ash of gold, Kaidarya, Sveta Durva, ghee and honey

Youngsters ought to be made to lick the above 4 recipes talked about in half verses. These recipes would improve the event of physique, intelligence, energy and knowledge.

इतिश्रीसुश्रुतसंहितायांशारीरस्थानेगर्भिणीव्याकरणंशारीरंनामदशमो ऽध्यायः॥१॥ 

Thus ends the Tenth chapter by identify Garbhiņi Vyākarana, in Śārīra Sthāna of Suśruta Saṁhita. 

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