અથાતઃ સન્ધિગતરોગવિજ્ઞાનીયમધ્યાયં વ્યાખ્યાસ્યામઃ ||૧|| યથોવાચ ભગવાન્ ધન્વન્તરિઃ ||૨||
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अथातः सन्धिगतरोगविज्ञानीयमध्यायं व्याख्यास्यामः ||१|| यथोवाच भगवान् धन्वन्तरिः ||२||
Meaning of the śloka
Now the chapter concerning the recognition of diseases situated at the junctions of the eye will be explained, as taught by the venerable Dhanvantari.
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પૂર્વસ્મિન્નધ્યાયે સન્ધ્યાદિક્રમેણ નયનગતરોગા અભિહિતાઃ, અત ઔપદ્રવિકાનન્તરં પ્રાક્ સન્ધિગતા રોગાઃ પ્રતિપાદ્યા ભવન્તીત્યત આહ- અથાત ઇત્યાદિ| ગતશબ્દ આશ્રયવચનઃ||૧-૨||
Meaning of the commentary
The commentary explains the chapter's sequence. The preceding chapter presented diseases of the eye in an order beginning with the junctions; therefore, after the Aupadravika chapter, the diseases located at those junctions are described first. It adds that gata indicates the site or locus in which a disease is situated.
Key terms
- सन्धिगत (sandhigata)
- Situated at the junctional regions of the eye.
- रोगविज्ञानीय (rogavijñānīya)
- Concerning the recognition or understanding of diseases.
- गत (gata)
- A word understood here as indicating the site or locus of a disorder.
- धन्वन्तरि (Dhanvantari)
- The authoritative teacher to whom the teaching is attributed.