Astanga Hrudaya

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अश्वघ्नपत्रसिद्धेन तैलेनाभ्यज्य मर्दयेत्। पटोलनिम्बमञ्जिष्ठासुरसैः सेचयेत्पुनः॥६१॥

The body should be anointed with the oil processed with leaves of asvaghna (karvira – Nerium indicum) and then massaged, followed by pouring of decoction of Patola (Trichosanthes dioica), Nimba (Azadirachta indica), Manjistha (Rubia cordifolia) and Surasa (Ocimum sanctum).

english translation

azvaghnapatrasiddhena tailenAbhyajya mardayet। paTolanimbamaJjiSThAsurasaiH secayetpunaH॥61॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

दार्वीमधुकतोयेन मृजां च परिशीलयेत्। ओजोऽष्टमे सञ्चरति मातापुत्रौ मुहुः क्रमात्॥६२॥

Then after given a bath in water processed with Darvi (Berberis aristata) and Madhuka (Madhuca longifolia) Reason for instability of fetus in the eighth month of pregnancy: During the eight month, ojas travels between the mother and the child alternatively;

english translation

dArvImadhukatoyena mRjAM ca parizIlayet। ojo'STame saJcarati mAtAputrau muhuH kramAt॥62॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तेन तौ म्लानमुदितौ तत्र जातो न जीवति। शिशुरोजोनवस्थानान्नारी संशयिता भवेत्॥६३॥

because of this, they become fatigued or connected respectively; and life born during this month, does not survive, and life of the woman is also doubtful, because of the instability of Ojas in the child.

english translation

tena tau mlAnamuditau tatra jAto na jIvati। zizurojonavasthAnAnnArI saMzayitA bhavet॥63॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

क्षीरपेया च पेयाऽत्र सघृताऽन्वासनं घृतम्। मधुरैः साधितं शुद्ध्यै पुराणशकृतस्तथा॥६४॥

Beneficial diet and enemas in the eighth month of pregnancy: During the month peya (thin gruel) prepared with milk and added with ghee should be partaken by the mother,

english translation

kSIrapeyA ca peyA'tra saghRtA'nvAsanaM ghRtam। madhuraiH sAdhitaM zuddhyai purANazakRtastathA॥64॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

शुष्कमूलककोलाम्लकषायेण प्रशस्यते। शताह्वाकल्कितो बस्तिः सतैलघृतसैन्धवः॥६५॥

anuvasana (lubricating enema) with the ghee processed with drugs of sweet taste is ideal likewise enema with the decoction of dry mulaka, kola amla, mixed with paste of Satahva, oil, ghee and saindhava is ideal to remove the old feces

english translation

zuSkamUlakakolAmlakaSAyeNa prazasyate। zatAhvAkalkito bastiH satailaghRtasaindhavaH॥65॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript