Ashtanga-hridaya-samhita [sanskrit]
273,418 words | ISBN-10: 8121800226 | ISBN-13: 9788121800226
The Sanskrit edition of the Ashtanga-hridaya-samhita, including the commentaries Sarvangasundara and Ayurvedarasayana. The Astangahrdaya-samhita deals with the eight-fold divisions of Ayurveda: (l) Medicine, (2) The science of the special diseases of the supra-clavicular parts of the body (viz. eye, ear, nose, mouth, throat etc.), (3) Surgery, (4) Toxicology, (5) Psycho-therapy, (6) Pediatrics, (7) Rejuvenation and (8) Virilification. Original titles: Vāgbhaṭa Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā (वाग्भट अष्टाङ्गहृदयसंहिता), Aruṇadatta Sarvāṅgasundarā (अरुणदत्त सर्वाङ्गसुन्दरा), Hemādri Āyurvedarasāyana (हेमाद्रि आयुर्वेदरसायन).
Section 23
sukhārthāḥ sarvabhūtānāṃ matāḥ sarvāḥ pravṛttayaḥ||20||
sukhaṃ ca na vinā dharmāttasmāddharmaparo bhavet||20||
Commentary: Aruṇadatta’s Sarvāṅgasundarā
sarvabhūtānāmaśeṣaprāṇināṃ, yasmātsukhārthāḥ pravṛttayaḥkarmāṇi, matāḥ-abhipretāḥ| sukhaṃ ca śarmākhyaṃ, dharmādvinā na bhavati, tasmātkāraṇāt, dharmaparo-dharmapradhānaḥ, syāt| dharmāditi "pṛthagvinā" iti pañcamī| §315 5
Commentary: Aruṇadatta’s Sarvāṅgasundarā
athābaddhakramān vihārān vyācaṣṭe, te ca prāyeṇa dharmarūpāḥ| tatra dharmasyāyurvedāṅgatve hetumāhasukhārthā iti| sukhamārogyam| uktaṃ hi carake (sū. a. 9/4)- "sukhasaṃjñakamārogyaṃ, vikāro duḥkhameva ca" iti| yadyapi ṣoḍaśātmakāccikitsitādārogyaṃ, tathāpi dharmasahakṛtādeva| iti dharmasyāyurvedāṅgatvam|