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##Duties of a man who has gained strength, among others.
 
##Duties of a man who has gained strength, among others.
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The remaining 28 chapters of [[Chikitsa Sthana]] deal with therapeutics of the said conditions:  jwara (fever) raktapitta ( a condition characterized by bleeding from various parts of the body); gulma ( a type of abdominal tumour); meha (obstinate urinary disorders including diabetes mellitus); kushtha (obstinate skin diseases including leprosy); shosha (consumption); unmada (insanity); apasmara (epilepsy); kshatha (phthisis); shotha (oedema) udara (obstinate abdominal diseases including ascitis); arshas (piles); grahani (sprue); pandu (anemia) shvasa (conditions causing dyspnoea including bronchial asthma); kasa (cough); atisara (diarrhoea); chhardi (vomiting); visarpa (acute spreading diseases of the skin including erysipelas); trishna (thirst); vishavikara (poisoning); madyavikara (alcoholism); dvivraniya (two types of ulcers); trimarmiya (diseases appearing in three vital organs of the body); urustambha (spastic paraplegia); vataroga (diseases specially caused by the vitiation of vata); vatarakta (gout); and yonivyapat (gynecological diseases) Chikitsasthan or the section on therapeutics has thirty chapters. (The first chapter deals with Rasayana or rejuvenation therapy. In consists of four sub-chapters dealing with the above topics; The remaining twenty-eight chapters of this section deal with the treatment of the said conditions.  
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The remaining 28 chapters of [[Chikitsa Sthana]] deal with therapeutics of the said conditions:  ''jwara'' (fever); ''raktapitta'' ( a condition characterized by bleeding from various parts of the body); ''gulma'' ( a type of abdominal tumour); ''meha'' (obstinate urinary disorders including diabetes mellitus); ''kushtha'' (obstinate skin diseases including leprosy); ''sosha'' (consumption); ''unmada'' (insanity); ''apasmara'' (epilepsy); ''kshatha'' (phthisis); ''shotha'' (oedema), ''udara'' (obstinate abdominal diseases including ascitis); ''arshas'' (piles); ''grahani'' (sprue); ''pandu'' (anemia), ''shvasa'' (conditions causing dyspnoea including bronchial asthma); ''kasa'' (cough); ''atisara'' (diarrhoea); ''chhardi'' (vomiting); ''visarpa'' (acute spreading diseases of the skin including erysipelas); ''trishna'' (thirst); ''vishavikara'' (poisoning); ''madyavikara'' (alcoholism); ''dvivraniya'' (two types of ulcers); ''trimarmiya'' (diseases appearing in three vital organs of the body); ''urustambha'' (spastic paraplegia); ''vataroga'' (diseases specially caused by the vitiation of ''vata''); ''vatarakta'' (gout); and ''yonivyapat'' (gynecological diseases). [[Chikitsa Sthana]] or the section on therapeutics has thirty chapters. (The first chapter deals with ''Rasayana'' or rejuvenation therapy. In consists of four sub-chapters dealing with the above topics; The remaining twenty-eight chapters of this section deal with the treatment of the said conditions.  
[[Kalpa Sthana]], the next section (on pharmaceuticals) has twelve chapters dealing with the preparations of the following drugs: Phala (Randia dumetorum Lam.); jimutaka (Luffa echinata Roxb); iksvaka (Ligenaria siceraria Standl.); dhamargava (Luffa cylindrical M. Roem);  vatsaka (Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall.); krtavedhana (Luffa acutanula Roxb.); syamatrivrt (Operculina turpetbum R. B.); chaturangula (Cassia fistula Linn); tilvaka (Symplocos racemosa Roxb); sudha (Euphorbia nerifolia Linn); saptala (Acacia concinna D.C.); and sankhini (Canscora decussate Roem et. Sch.); danti (Baliospermum montanum Muell-Arg.), and dravanti (Jatropha glandulifera Roxb.).  
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[[Kalpa Sthana]], the next section (on pharmaceuticals) has twelve chapters dealing with the preparations of the following drugs: ''Phala'' (Randia dumetorum Lam.); ''jimutaka'' (Luffa echinata Roxb); ''iksvaka'' (Ligenaria siceraria Standl.); ''dhamargava'' (Luffa cylindrical M. Roem);  ''vatsaka'' (Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall.); ''krtavedhana'' (Luffa acutanula Roxb.); ''syamatrivrta'' (Operculina turpetbum R. B.); ''chaturangula'' (Cassia fistula Linn); ''tilvaka'' (Symplocos racemosa Roxb); ''sudha'' (Euphorbia nerifolia Linn); ''saptala'' (Acacia concinna D.C.); and ''sankhini'' (Canscora decussate Roem et. Sch.); ''danti'' (Baliospermum montanum Muell-Arg.), and ''dravanti'' (Jatropha glandulifera Roxb.).  
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The final section, [[Siddhi Sthana]] (on the successful administration of the five elimination therapies), has the following 12 chapters: Factors to be considered for the successful administration of elimination therapies; Persons fit and unfit for the administration of elimination therapies; Administration of enema therapy; Management of complications due to the administration of therapies (such as unctuous enema); Management of complications due to defects in the cannula and the other parts of the equipment used for enema; Management of complications in emesis and purgation therapies; Management of complications in enema therapy; Enema of one prastha (768 g) in quantity; Management of diseases occurring in the marma sthana or the three vital regions of the body;Enema for different types of diseases; Enema prepared of Phala (Randia dumetorum Lam) etc.; and Urethral and vaginal douches. These are, in brief, the sections and chapters that form the [[Siddhi Sthana]] or the section on the successful administration of five elimination therapies has twelve chapters dealing with the above topics; contents of each chapter will be described in the respective chapters and sections. All these, in brief, will be described in all the respective chapters and sections. [36-68]
 
The final section, [[Siddhi Sthana]] (on the successful administration of the five elimination therapies), has the following 12 chapters: Factors to be considered for the successful administration of elimination therapies; Persons fit and unfit for the administration of elimination therapies; Administration of enema therapy; Management of complications due to the administration of therapies (such as unctuous enema); Management of complications due to defects in the cannula and the other parts of the equipment used for enema; Management of complications in emesis and purgation therapies; Management of complications in enema therapy; Enema of one prastha (768 g) in quantity; Management of diseases occurring in the marma sthana or the three vital regions of the body;Enema for different types of diseases; Enema prepared of Phala (Randia dumetorum Lam) etc.; and Urethral and vaginal douches. These are, in brief, the sections and chapters that form the [[Siddhi Sthana]] or the section on the successful administration of five elimination therapies has twelve chapters dealing with the above topics; contents of each chapter will be described in the respective chapters and sections. All these, in brief, will be described in all the respective chapters and sections. [36-68]
 
पृच्छा तन्त्राद्यथाम्नायं विधिना प्रश्न उच्यते|  
 
पृच्छा तन्त्राद्यथाम्नायं विधिना प्रश्न उच्यते|  

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