Astanga Hrudaya
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ग्रहणे शुण्डिकार्मादेर्बडिशं सुनताननम्। छेदेऽस्त्थ्नां करपत्रं तु खरधारं दशाङ्गुलम्॥१६॥
17, Badisha- sharp hook with a bent blade is meant for holding enlarged Uvula, Arma- Pterygium etc. 18, Karapatra- saw is meant for cutting of the bone, should have strong edge, of ten Angula-
english translation
grahaNe zuNDikArmAderbaDizaM sunatAnanam। chede'stthnAM karapatraM tu kharadhAraM dazAGgulam॥16॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptविस्तारे द्व्यङ्गुलं सूक्ष्मदन्तं सुत्सरुबन्धनम्। स्नायुसूत्रकचच्छेदे कर्तरी कर्तरीनिभा॥१७॥
in length and width of two Angula, with fine- sharp, small teeth and with a handle to be held tight with the fist. 19, Kartari- scissors meant for cutting tendons, threads, hairs etc, is like scissors – which is commonly used by layman.
english translation
vistAre dvyaGgulaM sUkSmadantaM sutsarubandhanam। snAyusUtrakacacchede kartarI kartarInibhA॥17॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptवक्त्रर्जुधारं द्विमुखं नखशस्त्रं नवाङुलम्। सूक्ष्मशल्योद्धृतिच्छेदमेदप्रच्छानलेखने॥१८॥
20, Makhasa– Has cured or straight, edge, two bladed- shaped edge on both sides, nine Angula in length, to be made use for removing minute foreign bodies, excision, splitting and scraping.
english translation
vaktrarjudhAraM dvimukhaM nakhazastraM navAGulam। sUkSmazalyoddhRticchedamedapracchAnalekhane॥18॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptएकधारं चतुष्कोणं प्रबद्धाकृति चैकतः। दन्तलेखनकं तेन शोधयेद्वन्तशर्कराम्॥१९॥
21, Danta lekhanaka- dental lancet, has one edge four Angulas, Shaped like a knot on one side, is meant for scrapping the tartar on the teeth.
english translation
ekadhAraM catuSkoNaM prabaddhAkRti caikataH। dantalekhanakaM tena zodhayedvantazarkarAm॥19॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptवृत्ता गूढदृढाः पाशे तिस्रः सूच्योऽत्र सीवने। मांसलानां प्रदेशानां त्र्यस्रा त्र्यङ्गुलमायता॥२०॥
22, Soochi – needles for suturing/ swing is of three kinds; round, strong and sout; having – passing in through a hole in their body near its root; that for use in fleshy parts will have three edges and length of three Angula,
english translation
vRttA gUDhadRDhAH pAze tisraH sUcyo'tra sIvane। mAMsalAnAM pradezAnAM tryasrA tryaGgulamAyatA॥20॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript