Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā
bhūtagrahavijñānādanantaraṃ bhūtasya pratiṣedhaṃ-cikitsitaṃ, ucyate|
nanu, nidānacikitsitapadābhyāṃ prasiddhatarābhyāṃ pūrvavatkimitīdaṃ
tantrakṛtā nopanibaddham ? iti keciccodyamacūcudan| tān sañcakṣmahe|
śāstrakārasyāsyedṛśī pratijñā,-sūtraśārīranidāna
cikitsitakalpottarākhyaiḥ ṣaḍbhiḥ sthānaistantramidamabhidheyamiti|
tadevaṃ yadyuttare sthāne+api
kiñcinnidānacikitsitapadābhyāmabhidhīyate, tataḥ ṣaṭsthānakamidaṃ
tantramiti pratijñāṃ vyāhanyāt| tasmādayaṃ viracanāprakāraviśeṣaḥ
kṛtaḥ|