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Condition
Sexual weakness (klaibya)
क्लैब्य (नपुंसकता) · क्लैब्य
Impotence is said to arise from injury to a vital point, depletion of semen, disease of the penis and, in the verse, from birth; impotence from semen depletion is called curable and is…
Condition
Genital ulcer disease (upadamsha)
उपदंश
Upadamsha is described as a swelling arising on the penis, treated like the kinds of scrotal enlargement according to dosha; a footnote lists its causes and five kinds, and verse 5 gives…
Condition
Poisoning (visha)
विष (ज़हर) · विषरोग
The opening of chapter 19 treats poisoning as a danger to kings: who poisons, how a poisoner and poisoned food are recognised, and the signs of poison in food, drinks and personal articles.
Principle
Twelve kinds of diet
भोजन के बारह भेद · द्वादश भोजन
The twelve kinds of diet are listed as cold, hot, unctuous, dry, liquid, solid, once a day, twice a day, medicated, reduced in quantity, dosha-pacifying and strengthening (vrishya) food.