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II. 31Sanskrit Textgrahesv armgutyesv ekadosamärgo navah sulchah / éastràdisàdhanaft krcchrah

samkare ca tato gadah //(and) the planets favourable—, (originating in the ae!tion) of a single hu"ourand path, (and having developed but) re!entl#, is) eas# to !ure$ (a disease)re"ediable (onl#) b# s!alpel et!. and, (as follo%s) fro" the (aforegoingde&nition, one dependent) upon a "ixture (of ae!ted hu"ours is) di'!ult to!ure $ Tibetan ersiongza1 ni rjes-su mthun-pa-la [ nes-pa lam gcig gsar gso sia jnadz ni mthson sogs*-kyis gdab-cin jgso!!"##-ba dka-zin de[["$%-las *dre&" //

1 *+$ bza -. -+ $ rjesu . 3 - $ gnad +. +$ mthsan stsogs -. 0 +$ btab -. -$2das +.(and) the planets favourable—, (originating in the ae!tion of) a single hu"our(and) path, (and having developed but) re!ent(l#), is eas# to !ure $ (even) adisease (that is) re"ediable (onl#) b# s!alpel et!., di'!ult in its treat"ent, and,(as follo%s) fro" the (aforegoing de&nition), "is!ellaneous (as to the ae!tedhu"ours),e"arks The ter" graha !' gza# %as used b# the Indians, 4ust as the !orresponding yt(dvrj) b# the 5reeks, not onl# for the planets proper (6er!ur#, enus, 6ars, 7upiter, and Saturn), but also for the sun and "oon. It denotes, in other %ords,

all !elestial bodies see"ing to have a "otion of their o%n a"ong the &xed stars$the sun ans%ers this des!ription in so far as it "oves bet%een the tropi!s ofan!er and apri!orn and travels through the 8odia! fro", %est to east.9!!asionall#, the as!ending and des!ending nodes of the "oon (i.e. the t%ointerse!ting points of the lunar orbit and e!lipti! passed as the "oon goes northand south respe!tivel#) %ere re!koned a"ong the planets as %ell, %hen!e grahaand gza "a# s#"boli8e the nu"ber :nine.;—Instead of gza - read bza, %hi!his unauthenti!ated in this "eaning. The adverbial rjes-su has been shortened to rjesu in $ !f. Introd. p. 3 n. .


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The ter" mrga lain# alludes to the three !ourses a disease "a# take inatta!king the bod# = the stages of the outer path being roughl# extre"ities,ele"ents, and skin$ those of the inner path, sto"a!h and bo%els$ and those ofthe "iddle path, vitals and 4oints. f. I 1. s++,

The p>das Sled and 3ab have been grossl# "isrepresented b# the Tibetans inthat the !lean?!ut distin!tion bet%een di'!ultl# !urable and in!urable but"itigable diseases has been abandoned in favour of a %ord?for?%ord translationfollo%ing the original in arrange"ent rather than !onstru!tion. 9n thispheno"enon see @ntrod. A B.Cs !on!erns the nu"erous variants, gnad (for nad :disease;) and mthsan (forvntheon :s!alpel;) are unattested se!ondar# spellings, %hile btab :re"edied;(for gdab :going to be re"edied, re"ediable;) Dand das :passed a%a#, fatal E FG;(for *dres :"ixed, "is!ellaneous;) appear to be "al!orreetions "ade b# a laterhand.IH 3

Sanskrit Textsesatväd äyuso yäpyah pathjäbhyäsää viparyaye / anupakrama eva syäi sthitotyantaviparyaye //be!ause of a rest of life (that "a# still be left, a disease "a# %ell be) "itigablethrough a %holeso"e regi"en (even if it is) in the opposite state (of !urabilit#) $it "a# be (rated) in!urable onl# if it is in the ver# opposite state = Tibetan ersion thse-yi lhag-ma lus phyir E1Ba 1G thso / go-bzlog-pa-la1 (B)goms phan-nid . bcos-pai thabs med-nid-du sgyur / éin-tu p$iy/n-ci-log-par gnas111 -$ las (!an be) !ured, be!ause there "a# (still) be left a rest of life$ other%ise, a

regi"en ("a# be) %holeso"e $ if (a disease) be!o"es in!urable, it is in the ver#opposite state (of !urabilit#) =e"arks The noun phrase sesatväd äyusah :be!ause of a rest of life; has been turnedinto a subordinate !lause = thse-yi lhag-ma lus phyir :be!ause there "a# be lefta rest of life.; äyus :life; "ight %ell be taken to "ean :vital energ#; in this!ontext, %ere it not for the Sanskrit gloss j0vita and the Tibetan euivalent thseboth of %hi!h pre!lude an# su!h interpretation.Instead of go-bzlog-pa-la + read go-bzlog-pa-las2 the Tibetan ablative is uiteunusual, ho%ever, in reprodu!ing the Sanskrit lo!ative, %hose fun!tion isnor"all# assu"ed b# the dative of sphere.

In the se!ond half of the stan8a, the !onstru!tion has again been sa!ri&!ed tothe %ord?order, but this ti"e b# a less drasti! "easure—the inter!hange ofprotasis and apodosis.anupakrama has been "etaphrased b# bcos-pai thabs med :being %ithout a"eans of !uring,;


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Sanskrit Textautsukyamohäratikrd drstaristo 3 ksanäsa4iah jtyajed ärtam bhisagbh5pair dvistam tesarti dvisam dvi6am //!ausing desire (for the sense?ob4e!ts), "ental alienation, and dis!ontent,

sho%ing the s#"pto"s of death, (and) i"pairing the sense?organs. 9ne shallavoid a patient hated b# ph#si!ians and kings, hostile to these, hostile (tohi"self), Tibetan ersion*dod dan rmons dan khro-bar byed /3chi-ltas snan-zin EEBGG dban-po nams / sman-pa rgr#aJ?poEG((B))?Fa sdan dan /de dan mi mdza dan-ba dan //it "akes (a patient) desirous (of the sense?ob4e!ts), "entall# alienated, anddis!ontent, the s#"pto"s of death sho% up, and the sense?organs are i"paired.(C patient %ho is) hostile to ph#si!ians (and) kings, unpopular %ith the", hostile(to hi"self),

e"arks The !o"pound autsukyamohäratikrt :!ausing desire, "ental alienation, anddis!ontentD0 has been transfor"ed into a short senten!e of its o%n, in %hi!h theoriginal ob4e!ts appear as predi!ate nouns= *dod dan rmons dan khro-bar byed:it "akes desirous, "entall# alienated, and dis!ontent.; +ra!ti!all# the sa"e%ordgrouping o!!urs in the salutator# stan8a, %here it "ust be understood in adierent %a#, though.Cs autsukyamohäratikrt so have drstarista :sho%ing the s#"pto"s of death;and aksanäsana :i"pairing the sense?organs; been rendered independent, %ithintransitive verbs taking the pla!e of the for"er transitives= *chi-ltas snan-zindban-po nams :the s#"pto"s of death sho% up and the sense?organs are

i"paired.; The predi!ate tyajet :one shall avoid; has been transferred to the end of thesenten!e in 3d and reprodu!ed b# span (a se!ondar# for" of spon# %hi!h is abra!h#log# for span-bar bya :shall be avoided.; The follo%ing aria :patient; hasbeen disregarded. The attributes bhisagbh5pair dvistam :hated b# ph#si!ians and kings; andtesdm dvi6am :hostile to these; have been inverted= sman-pa rgyal-po-la sdandan de dan mi mdza :hostile to ph#si!ians (and) kings and unpopular %iththe".; This %as evidentl# done %ith a vie% to sidestepping the !ollo!ationdvisam dvisam, the se!ond "e"ber of %hi!h is paraphrased b# the s!holiasts asdvisam ätmanah :hostile to hi"self.;

Sanskrit Texth mopakaranam vyagram avidheyam gatäyusam / candam sokäturam bh0rumkrtaghnam vaidyamäninam 7f destitute of the (bare) ne!essaries, bus#, disobedient, &nished %ith life, franti!,harassed %ith grief, ti"id, un"indful of past servi!es, (and) regarding hi"self asa ph#si!ian.B


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Tibetan ersion yo-byad mi by or brel-ba dan /(a 1) nan-du mi btub thse zad dan j gtum-zin 4nya'nan-la mnan 0 jigs1 / byas-pa mi bzo sman brnas spari8 //1 -$ 3jig *+. +$ gzo -. 8 (92 spans :;,

la!king the (bare) ne!essaries, bus#, disobedient, &nished %ith life, franti!,harassed %ith grief, ti"id, not re"e"bering past servi!es, (and)despising "edi!ines, shall be avoided.e"arkshinopaharmm :destitute of ne!essaries; has been rendered b# yo-byad mi byor :not having at hand, la!king, ne!essaries.;avidheya :disobedient; has been paraphrased b# nan-du mi btub %hi!h literall#"eans :unable to obe#.;


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Mereafter %ill be given a su""ar# of the !hapters of this book. E1G The long life,E—3G the !ondu!t during ever# da# (and) the seasons, EG the deliveran!e fro"diseases, E0G the drinks,e"arks

The ensuing list of !ontents, %hi!h is on the %hole self?explanator#, has notbeen !o""ented upon. In !ases of doubt, referen!e "a# be "ade to the!hapter heads s#nopti!Oll# presented in Tibetan and Sanskrit b# obxueb,P bya / sman-dud khar!!>##-dor mig bkrudan / gso dan dbyun-thabs zug-rnu (3) mthson //1 +$ stsogs -R +$ brta -.B


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E10G the purgatives et!. !in toto# E1G the lubri!ants, E1B—QG %hat ought to bead"inistered for purging, E1G the inhalants, EG the gargles, E3—G thedou!hing and satiating of the e#es, E0G the blunt instru"ents, EG the sharpinstru"ents,

II. 3KSanskrit Textéirvidkih1 @alyavidhih éastraksrgnikarmalch / s=itrastAnlaE / mdo-gnas leu sum-cu ni /

*di y in* lus-kyi brjod bya[F%-ste //1 +$ 3byuG . +$ Hsai -. 3 -$ yi EBG the "ethod of bloodletting, EKG the "ethod of extra!ting thorns, (and) E2—3QG the treat"ent %ith s!alpel, !austi!, (and) "oxa= these are the thirt#!hapters of the rules se!tion. (ext) %ill be given the so"atolog# (se!tion) =

11. 32Sanskrit Textgarbhämkräntitadvyäpadangamarmavibhägikam / vikrtir d5tajam sasthamnidänam särvarogikam //%hat pertains to E1G the des!ent of the e"br#o (into the %o"b), EG its

"is!arriage, and E3—G the distribution of li"bs and vitals, E0G the alterations,(and) sixth %hat relates to the "essenger. (9ne !hapter ea!h on) the aetiolog#of E1G all diseases, Tibetan ersion mnal-du jug dan de-yi nad1 / yan-lag gnad-kyi bye!!8##-bragdan /EE3GG mam *gyur baii-chen-las byun drug /() nad kun *byun-hai nad-gzi dan //1 + $ dei nad dan -.


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E1G the entran!e (of the e"br#o) into the %o"b, EG its diseases, E3—G thedistribution of li"bs (and) vitals, E0G the alterations, (and) EG %hat relates to the!ourier ("ake) six (!hapters). (9ne !hapter ea!h on) the aetiolog# of E1G %hatrelates to all diseases, and (that of)

II. QSanskrit Text jvaräsr$csväsayaksmädimaddyaréotisririm j m5träghätapramehäriämvidradhyädyudarasya ca //of !ases of EG fever, E3G he"orrhage, EG d#spnea, E0G !onsu"ption et!., EGal!oholis" et!., EBG he"orrhoids, and EKG diarrhea, of E2G is!huria,E1QG diabetes, E11G abs!esses et!., and E1G abdo"inal s%ellings, Tibetan ersionrims 7chrag dbugs mi-bde gcon sogs1 /chan dan gzah-brum thsad-pai nad /EG chu- gags gcin ni shi-ba dan / khoh-bras EEGG dmu-rdzih-dag dah ni 11

1 +$ stsogs -.EG fever, E3G he"orrhage, EG d#spnea, E0G !onsu"ption et!., EG al!oholis", EBGhe"orrhoids, EKG diarrheal diseases, E2G is!huria, E1QG diabetes,E11G abs!esses, E1G abdo"inal s%ellings,

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