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If the pulse (of a patient) moves fast for a moment, halts for a moment, death will take place after a week, but if there is no dropsy in his body. (V. 16)
प्रसंगात् कालनिर्णयमाह In this connection the determination of time of death is stated :
भूलता-भुजगाकारा नाड़ी देहस्य संक्रमात् ।
fasttoeftrai arfa #TATT ATUT ETH 11 (V.17) It is to be known that the patient, whose pulse is sometimes feeble and smooth (oily) like an earth worm and moves like it, sometimes it is) fully developed (paripustam) like a snake and moves with great speed in a crooked manner, sometimes (it becomes) feeble (thin) according to the movement (samkrama) of the body, will die at the end of one month. (V. 17)
तिर्यग् यवप्रमाणेन या मुञ्चति निजास्पदम् ।
9521ETę sifaa Ercy Trash facsiaa 11 (V.18) The patient whose pulse of the foot leaves its own place measuring a barley will die after five days. (V.18)
जहाति यस्य स्वस्थानं यवार्द्धमपि नाडिका । F olfaqaratfa fafaarfarat afa: 11 (V.19)
The life of the patient whose pulse of the hand leaves its own place measuring half a barley is not saved. His death will take place within three days. (V. 19)
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