Verse 33 · Vamana Virechana Vyapat Siddhi (management Of Complications Of Emesis And Purgation Therapies) · Kalpa Siddhi Sthana · Astanga Hrudaya · siva.sh

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शुने काकाय वा दद्यात्तेनान्नमसृजा सह । भुक्तेऽभुक्ते वदेज्जीवं पित्तं वा भेषजेरितम् ॥ ३३ ॥

sanskrit

To determine its nature, food mixed with this discharged blood should be offered to a dog or a crow. If the animal eats the food (bhukte), it is known to be pure life-blood (jīva); if the animal rejects it (abhukte), it is understood to be morbid Pitta (or blood severely contaminated by Pitta) provoked by the medicine.

english translation

zune kAkAya vA dadyAttenAnnamasRjA saha । bhukte'bhukte vadejjIvaM pittaM vA bheSajeritam ॥ 33 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/astanga-hrudaya/kalpa-siddhi-sthana/3/33

शुने काकाय वा दद्यात्तेनान्नमसृजा सह । भुक्तेऽभुक्ते वदेज्जीवं पित्तं वा भेषजेरितम् ॥ ३३ ॥

sanskrit

To determine its nature, food mixed with this discharged blood should be offered to a dog or a crow. If the animal eats the food (bhukte), it is known to be pure life-blood (jīva); if the animal rejects it (abhukte), it is understood to be morbid Pitta (or blood severely contaminated by Pitta) provoked by the medicine.

english translation

zune kAkAya vA dadyAttenAnnamasRjA saha । bhukte'bhukte vadejjIvaM pittaM vA bheSajeritam ॥ 33 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript