Astanga Hrudaya

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अङ्ह्गुलित्राणकं दान्तं वार्क्षं वा चतुरङ्गुलम्। द्विच्छिद्रं गोस्तनाकारं तद्वक्त्रविवृतौ सुखम्॥२१॥

8, Anguli Tranaka- finger protector Anguli Tranaka- finger protector – is made from ivory / wood, 4 Angula in length, with 2 orifices- one at each end; shaped like the nipple of the cow and suitable to extend the finger (when in use).

english translation

योनिव्रणेक्षणं मध्ये सुषिरं षोडशाङ्गुलम्। मुद्राबद्धं चतुर्भित्तमम्भोजमुकुलाननम्॥२२॥

9, Instrument to look into Vagina and Wounds The instrument to look into the vagina and wounds shall be hollow in the middle, 16 Angula in length, with four flaps held tight by a ring, resembling the bud of a lotus in shape,

english translation

चतुःशलाकमाक्रान्तं मूले तद्विकसेन्मुखे। यन्त्रे नाडीव्रणाभ्यङ्गक्षालनाय षडङ्गुले॥२३॥

fixed with four rods at its root – handling place and its mouth- opening like of the bud Instruments to (10) oil sinus and (11) to wash it.Two instrument- one for oiling the sinus ulcer and the other for washing it shall be 6 Angula in length,

english translation

बस्तियन्त्राकृती मूले मुखेऽङ्गुष्ठकलायखे। अग्रतोऽकर्णिके मूले निबद्धमृदुचर्मणी॥२४॥

having the shape of a Bastiyantra (enema nozzle) with an orifice at its root allowing the entry of the thumb and the orifice at its tip allowing round pea; without any edge, Rim at its tip and fixed with soft leather bag at its root.

english translation

द्विदारा नलिका पिच्छनलिका वोदकोदरे। धूमबस्त्यादियन्त्राणि निर्दिष्टानि यथायथम्॥२५॥

12, Nadi Yantra for Udakodar/Ascies Nadiyantra for use in Udakodara- ascites shall have two orifices- one at each end or it can be even the tube of a peacocks feather.

english translation