Astanga Hrudaya
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गन्धर्वहस्तबृहतीव्याघ्रीगोक्षुरकेक्षुरात् । मूलकल्कं पिबेद्दध्ना मधुरेणाश्मभेदनम् ॥ २१ ॥
Paste of roots of gandharvahasta – Ricinus communis, bṛhatī – Solanum indicum, vyāghrī – Solanum xanthocarpum, gokṣuraka – Tribulus terrestris, ikṣura – Asteracantha longifolia / Hygrophila schulli consumed mixed with curds, which is sweet breaks the stone.
english translation
gandharvahastabRhatIvyAghrIgokSurakekSurAt । mUlakalkaM pibeddadhnA madhureNAzmabhedanam ॥ 21 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptकुशः काशः शरो गुण्ठ इत्कटो मोरटोऽश्मभित् । दर्भो विदारी वाराही शालिमूलं त्रिकण्टकः ॥२२॥
[The decoction is prepared from] kuśa – Desmostachya bipinnata, kāśa – Saccharum spontaneum, śara – Saccharum munja, guṇṭha – Typha angustata, itkaṭa – Sesbania bispinosa, moraṭa – Saccharum officinarum, aśmabhit – Bergenia ligulata, darbha – Desmostachya bipinnata, vidārī – Pueraria tuberosa, vārāhī – Dioscorea bulbifera, śālimūlaṃ – roots of Oryza sativa, and trikaṇṭakaḥ – Tribulus terrestris,
english translation
kuzaH kAzaH zaro guNTha itkaTo moraTo'zmabhit । darbho vidArI vArAhI zAlimUlaM trikaNTakaH ॥22॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptभल्लूकः पाटली पाठा पत्तूरः सकुरण्टकः । पुनर्नवे शिरीषश्च तेषां क्वाथे पचेद्घृतम् ॥ २३ ॥
bhallūka – Oroxylum indicum, pāṭalī – Stereospermum suaveolens, pāṭhā – Cissampelos pareira, pattūra – Caesalpinia sappan, kuraṇṭaka – Barleria cristata, the two types of punarnava – Boerhavia diffusa, and śirīṣa – Albizia lebbeck. In the decoction of these herbs, ghee is cooked
english translation
bhallUkaH pATalI pAThA pattUraH sakuraNTakaH । punarnave zirISazca teSAM kvAthe pacedghRtam ॥ 23 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptपिष्टेन त्रपुसादीनां बीजेनेन्दीवरेण च । मधुकेन शिलाजेन तत् पित्ताश्मरिभेदनम् ॥ २४ ॥
along with the paste of the seeds of trapuṣa (Cucumis sativus) and others, indīvara – Monochoria vaginalis, madhuka – Glycyrrhiza glabra, and śilāja – Asphaltum. This recipe breaks the stone formed from Pitta.
english translation
piSTena trapusAdInAM bIjenendIvareNa ca । madhukena zilAjena tat pittAzmaribhedanam ॥ 24 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptवरुणादिः समीरघ्नौ गणावेला हरेणुका । गुग्गुलुर्मरिचं कुष्ठं चित्रकः ससुराह्वयः ॥२५ ॥
[The decoction is prepared from] the herbs of Varunādi gaṇa, the two gaṇas that pacify Vata (samīraghnau gaṇau), elā – Elettaria cardamomum, hareṇukā – Vitex agnus-castus, guggulu – Commiphora mukul, marica – Piper nigrum, kuṣṭha – Saussurea lappa, citraka – Plumbago zeylanica, along with surāhva – Cedrus deodara;
english translation
varuNAdiH samIraghnau gaNAvelA hareNukA । guggulurmaricaM kuSThaM citrakaH sasurAhvayaH ॥25 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript