Astanga Hrudaya
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कृष्णसर्पवसा शङ्खः कतकात्फलमञ्जनम् । रसक्रियेयमचिरादन्धानां दर्शनप्रदा ॥ ४१ ॥
Muscle-fat of a black serpent, ash of conch shell, fruits of Strychnos potatorum, and (Srotoanjana) – antimony sulphide are made into rasakriya (thick decoction) and applied to the eyes as collyrium. It bestows sight to the blind quickly.
english translation
kRSNasarpavasA zaGkhaH katakAtphalamaJjanam । rasakriyeyamacirAdandhAnAM darzanapradA ॥ 41 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptमरिचानि दशार्धपिचुस्ताप्यात्तुत्थात्पलं पिचुर्यष्ट्याः । क्षीरार्द्रदग्धमञ्जनमप्रतिसाराख्यमुत्तमं तिमिरे ॥ ४२ ॥
Maricāni – Piper nigrum, daśa – ten by count, half pichu of tāpyāt – iron pyrite, one pala (48 grams) of copper sulphate and one pichu of Glycyrrhiza glabra are all soaked in milk and then burnt into ash. This collyrium known as Pratisara Anjana is best in Timira.
english translation
maricAni dazArdhapicustApyAttutthAtpalaM picuryaSTyAH । kSIrArdradagdhamaJjanamapratisArAkhyamuttamaM timire ॥ 42 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptअक्षबीजमरिचामलकत्वक्तुत्थयष्टिमधुकैर्जलपिष्टैः । छाययैव गुटिकाः परिशुष्का नाशयन्ति तिमिराण्यचिरेण ॥ ४३ ॥
Seeds of Terminalia bellerica, marica – Piper nigrum,outer rind of Emblica officinalis, tuttha – copper sulphate and yaṣṭimadhukai – Glycyrrhiza glabra macerated in water,rolled into pillsand driedin shade; (used as a Collyrium) it cures, Timiraquickly.
english translation
akSabIjamaricAmalakatvaktutthayaSTimadhukairjalapiSTaiH । chAyayaiva guTikAH parizuSkA nAzayanti timirANyacireNa ॥ 43 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptमरिचामलकजलोद्भवतुत्थाञ्जनताप्यधातुभिः क्रमवृद्धैः । षण्माक्षिक इति योगस्तिमिरार्मक्लेदकाचकण्डूहन्ता ॥ ४४ ॥
Marica – Piper nigrum, Āmalaka – Emblica officinalis, jalodbhava – Cuttlefish bone, tuttha – copper sulphate, añjana – antimony sulphide and tāpya dhātubhiḥ – iron pyrite increased by one part in successive order (nicely powdered and used as collyrium with honey). This formula known as Sanmakshika Yoga. It cures Timira, Arma, Kleda (moistness), Kacha and itching.
english translation
maricAmalakajalodbhavatutthAJjanatApyadhAtubhiH kramavRddhaiH । SaNmAkSika iti yogastimirArmakledakAcakaNDUhantA ॥ 44 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptरत्नानि रूप्यं स्फटिकं सुवर्णं स्रोतोऽञ्जनं ताम्रमयः सशङ्खं । कुचन्दनं लोहितगैरिकं च चूर्णाञ्जनं सर्वदृगामयघ्नम् ॥ ४५ ॥
Precious stones, silver, rock crystal, gold, lead sulphide, tāmraṃ – copper, ayaḥ – iron, saśaṅkhaṃ – conch, kucandanaṃ – Pterocarpus santalinus and lohita gairikaṃ ca – red ochre made into nice powder and used as collyrium, cures all eye diseases.
english translation
ratnAni rUpyaM sphaTikaM suvarNaM sroto'JjanaM tAmramayaH sazaGkhaM । kucandanaM lohitagairikaM ca cUrNAJjanaM sarvadRgAmayaghnam ॥ 45 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript