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āptataścōpadēśēna pratyakṣakaraṇēna ca|

āptataścōpadēśēna pratyakṣakaraṇēna ca|

anumānēna ca vyādhīn samyagvidyādvicakṣaṇaḥ||9||   

anumānēna ca vyādhīn samyagvidyādvicakṣaṇaḥ||9||   

      

      

bhavanti cAtra-

bhavanti cAtra-

ye yathA cAnumAnena j~jeyAstAMshcApyudAradhIH|  

ye yathA cAnumAnena j~jeyAstAMshcApyudAradhIH|  

bhAvAMstrirogavij~jAne vimAne muniruktavAn||14||

bhAvAMstrirogavij~jAne vimAne muniruktavAn||14||

To sum up again,  

To sum up again,  

Three methods for the determination of all types of diseases are - factors understood by the instructions of apta (sages), by direct observation and inference, along with the  methods prescribed in respective chapters for specific subject.(13-14)

Three methods for the determination of all types of diseases are - factors understood by the instructions of apta (sages), by direct observation and inference, along with the  methods prescribed in respective chapters for specific subject.[13-14]

 

इत्यग्निवेशकृते तन्त्रे चरकप्रतिसंस्कृते विमानस्थाने  

इत्यग्निवेशकृते तन्त्रे चरकप्रतिसंस्कृते विमानस्थाने  

त्रिविधरोगविशेषविज्ञानीयं विमानं नाम चतुर्थोऽध्यायः||४||

त्रिविधरोगविशेषविज्ञानीयं विमानं नाम चतुर्थोऽध्यायः||४||

ityagnivēśakr̥tē tantrē  carakapratisaṁskr̥tē vimānasthānē  trividharōgaviśēṣavijñānīyaṁ  vimānaṁ  nāma caturthō'dhyāyaḥ||4||   

 

ityagnivēśakr̥tē tantrē  carakapratisaṁskr̥tē vimānasthānē  trividharōgaviśēṣavijñānīyaṁ  vimānaṁ  nāma caturthō'dhyāyaḥ||4||  

    

Thus ends the fourth chapter of Vimana Sthana on “The determination of the three factors for understanding the specific characteristics of diseases” of Agnivesha’s work as redacted by Charaka.

Thus ends the fourth chapter of Vimana Sthana on “The determination of the three factors for understanding the specific characteristics of diseases” of Agnivesha’s work as redacted by Charaka.

Tattva:

=== Tattva ===

 

• Diagnosis of a disease should be done thoroughly using the trividha pariksha consisting of aptopadesha (authoritative knowledge), pratyaksha (physical examination) and anumana (interpretation, evaluation and assessment).

• Diagnosis of a disease should be done thoroughly using the trividha pariksha consisting of aptopadesha (authoritative knowledge), pratyaksha (physical examination) and anumana (interpretation, evaluation and assessment).

Vidhi Vimarsha:  

Vidhi Vimarsha: