Apatarpana (restricted nutrition) is often used as synonymous to langhana. [A.Hr. Sutra Sthana 14/2] The word ‘langhana’ also denotes act of jumping, stepping across, leaping, or mounting. [Cha.Sa.[[Nidana Sthana]] 8/11] [Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 6/18]
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Apatarpana (restricted nutrition) is often used as synonymous to langhana. [A.Hr. Sutra Sthana 14/2]<ref name= Hridaya > Vagbhata. Ashtanga Hridayam. Edited by Harishastri Paradkar Vaidya. 1st ed. Varanasi: Krishnadas Academy;2000.</ref> The word ‘langhana’ also denotes act of jumping, stepping across, leaping, or mounting. [Cha.Sa.[[Nidana Sthana]] 8/11] [Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 6/18]