व्रणाकृति- Different Shapes of Vrana

तत्रायतश्चतुरस्रो वृत्तस्त्रिपुटक इति व्रणाकृतिसमासः,

शेषास्तु विकृताकृतयो दुरुपक्रमा भवन्ति || Su.Su.22/5

Word-to-Word Meaning:

• तत्र (tatra): there

• अयतः (ayataḥ): elongated

• चतुरस्रः (chaturasraḥ): quadrangular

• वृत्तः (vṛttaḥ): circular

• त्रिपुटकः (tripuṭakaḥ): triangular

• इति (iti): thus

• व्रणाकृतिसमासः (vraṇākṛtisamāsaḥ): compound words denoting the shapes of wounds

• शेषास्तु (śeṣāstu): the rest

• विकृताकृतयः (vikṛtākṛtayaḥ): irregular shapes

• दुरुपक्रमाः (durupakramāḥ): difficult to treat

Meaning of the Shloka:

• There are four types of shapes of wounds, namely elongated (ayataḥ), quadrangular (chaturasraḥ), circular (vṛttaḥ), and triangular (tripuṭakaḥ), which are compound words denoting the shapes of wounds. The rest (of the wounds) are irregular in shape and difficult to treat.