Astanga Hrudaya

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समग्रं सर्पवक्त्रेण स्त्रीणां वस्तिस्तु पार्श्वगः । गर्भाशयाश्रयस्तासां शस्त्रमुत्सङ्गवत् ततः ॥ ५३ ॥

pulling it out completely using a sarpamukha (forceps resembling a snake's mouth). In women, since the bladder is situated close to the sides and is in proximity to the uterus, the surgical instrument should be introduced obliquely or with its face directed downwards,

english translation

samagraM sarpavaktreNa strINAM vastistu pArzvagaH । garbhAzayAzrayastAsAM zastramutsaGgavat tataH ॥ 53 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript