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In ''akshepaka'' (..), the provoked ''vata'' contracts vessels, tendons and ligaments of the hands and feet cause episodic contraction in different parts of the body. [50-51]

In ''akshepaka'' (..), the provoked ''vata'' contracts vessels, tendons and ligaments of the hands and feet cause episodic contraction in different parts of the body. [50-51]

==== Dandaka (stiffness of body) ====

==== ''Dandaka'' (stiffness of body) ====

पाणिपादशिरःपृष्ठश्रोणीः स्तभ्नाति मारुतः ||५१||  

पाणिपादशिरःपृष्ठश्रोणीः स्तभ्नाति मारुतः ||५१||  

दण्डवत्स्तब्धगात्रस्य दण्डकः सोऽनुपक्रमः |५२|

दण्डवत्स्तब्धगात्रस्य दण्डकः सोऽनुपक्रमः |५२|

pANipAdashiraHpRuShThashroNIH stabhnAti mArutaH ||51||  

pANipAdashiraHpRuShThashroNIH stabhnAti mArutaH ||51||  

daNDavatstabdhagAtrasya daNDakaH so~anupakramaH |52|

daNDavatstabdhagAtrasya daNDakaH so~anupakramaH |52|

pāṇipādaśiraḥpr̥ṣṭhaśrōṇīḥ stabhnāti mārutaḥ||51||  

pāṇipādaśiraḥpr̥ṣṭhaśrōṇīḥ stabhnāti mārutaḥ||51||  

daṇḍavatstabdhagātrasya daṇḍakaḥ sō'nupakramaḥ|52|  

daṇḍavatstabdhagātrasya daṇḍakaḥ sō'nupakramaḥ|52|  

When vāta causes rigidity of muscles of the hands, feet, head, back and hips, so that the body becomes stiff as a stick, is called as daṇḍaka, the  condition is irremediable. (51-52)

 

When ''vata'' causes rigidity of muscles of the hands, feet, head, back and hips, so that the body becomes stiff as a stick, is called as ''dandaka'', the  condition is irremediable. [51-52]

==== Episodic nature of vata disorders ====

==== Episodic nature of vata disorders ====