Astanga Hrdayam

CONTENTS
1. Introduction
II. Chapters of the test
Sütrasthana (section on general principles) 1. Apuskamiya adhyaya (desire for long life)
2. Dinacarya adhyaya (daily regimen) 3. Rrucaryă adhyaya (seasonal regimen)
4. Rogánutpadaniya adhyaya (prevention of diseases)
5. Dravadravya vijñāniya adhyaya (knowledge of liquid materials)
6. Annasvarūpa vijnānīya adhyaya (nature of food materials)
7. Annarakşādhyaya (protection of foods)
8. Mātraśītīyādhyāya (proper quantity of food)
9. Dravyādi vijñaniya adhyāya (knowledge of substances etc.)
10. Rasabhediya adhyāya (classification of tastes)
11. Doşādi vijñānīya adhyāya (knowledge of dosas etc.)
12. Doşabhedīya adhyāya (classification of dosas)
13. Doşopakramaniya adhyāya (treatment of the dosas)
14. Dvividhopakramanīya adhyaya (two kinds of treatments)
15. Sodhanādigaņa sangraha adhyaya (groups of drugs for purificatory therapies etc.)
16. Sneha vidhi adhyaya (oleation therapy)
17. Svedavidhi adhyāya (sudation therapy)
18. Vamana virecana vidhi adhyāya (emesis and purgation therapies)
19. Basti vidhi adhyaya (enema therapy)
20. Nasya vidhi adhyāya (nasal medication)
21. Dhūmapāna vidhi adhyāya (inhalation of smoke therapy)
21. Двомаранa vidhiadky Thalation of motie therapy) 22. Ciandisadi vidhi adhyaya (emouth gargles and other therapie
23. Alcyotana-añjana vidhi adhyaya (eye drope, 24 collyrium therapies) . Tarpana-putapāka vidhi adhyaya (satiating the
eye and other therapies) 25. Yantra vidhi adhyaya (use of blunt instruments)
27. Sirāvyadha vidhi adhyaya (venesection)
28. Śalyāharaņa vidhi adhyaya bodies)
26. Sastra vidhi adhyaya (use of sharp instruments) (removal of foreign
29. Sastrakarma vidhi adhyaya (surgical operation)
thermal cautery)
30. Kşārāgnikarma vidhi adhyāya (alkaline and
Section 2.
Sārīra sthāna (section on anatomy, physiology etc.) 1. Garbhāvakrānti śārīra (embryology)
2. Garbhavyapad śarīra (disorders of pregnancy) 3.
4. Marma vibhāga śārīra (classification of vital spots)
5. Vikṛti vijñānīya śārīra (knowledge of bad prognosis)
6. Dūtādi vijñānīya śārīra
(knowledge of messenger etc.)
III. Appendix-1
Index of diet articles and drugs-
IV. Index of Sanskrit headings-
V. General Index
Añga vibhāga śārīra (different parts of the body)