Astanga Hrudaya

Progress:66.9%

x

अयमेव विधिः सर्वो मन्थादिष्वपि शस्यते । अशान्तौ सर्वथा मन्थे भ्रुवोरुपरि दाहयेत् ॥२१॥

The same treatment (mentioned so far) are beneficial in all the varieties of Adhimantha also. If Adhimantha does not subside by these, branding (cauterisation) by fire should be done above the brows.

english translation

ayameva vidhiH sarvo manthAdiSvapi zasyate । azAntau sarvathA manthe bhruvorupari dAhayet ॥21॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

रूप्यं रूक्षेण गोदध्ना लिम्पेन्नीलत्वमागते । शुष्के तु मस्तुना वर्तिर्वाताक्ष्यामयनाशिनी ॥२२॥

When the eyes have become blue, silver, rubbed with dry (fat free) curd which is prepared from cow milk should be smeared. In case of dryness, a wick (swab) soaked in mastu (water of curds) put into the eyes, cures the pain of the eye of Vata origin.

english translation

rUpyaM rUkSeNa godadhnA limpennIlatvamAgate । zuSke tu mastunA vartirvAtAkSyAmayanAzinI ॥22॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सुमनःकोरकाः शङ्खस्त्रिफला मधुकं बला । पित्तरक्तापहा वर्तिः पिष्टा दिव्येन वारिणा ॥२३॥

Buds of Jasminum grandiflorum, śaṅkha: – Convolvulus pluricaulis, Triphala -Haritaki – Terminalia chebula, Vibhitaki – Terminalia bellerica, Amalaki – Emblica officinalis, madhuka- Glycyrrhiza glabra and balā- Sida cordifolia made into a wick (cotton swab) macerated with rain water cures Adhimantha caused by Pitta and Rakta.

english translation

sumanaHkorakAH zaGkhastriphalA madhukaM balA । pittaraktApahA vartiH piSTA divyena vAriNA ॥23॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सैन्धवं त्रिफला व्योषं शङ्खनाभिः समुद्रजः । फेन ऐलेयकं सर्जो वर्तिः श्लेष्माक्षिरोगनुत् ॥२४॥

Wick prepared with rock salt, Triphala – Haritaki – Terminalia chebula, Vibhitaki – Terminalia bellerica, Amalaki – Emblica officinalis, Vyosa- Black pepper – Piper nigrum, Long pepper fruit – Piper longum and Ginger – Zingiber officinale, Conch cuttlefish bone, Prunus avium and sarjo – Vateria indica cures the eye disease (Adhimantha) caused by Kapha.

english translation

saindhavaM triphalA vyoSaM zaGkhanAbhiH samudrajaH । phena aileyakaM sarjo vartiH zleSmAkSiroganut ॥24॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

प्रपौण्डरीकं यष्ट्याह्वं दार्वी चाष्टपलं पचेत् । जलद्रोणे रसे पूते पुनः पक्वे घने क्षिपेत् ॥२५॥

Eight pala (384 grams) each of prapauṇḍarīka – Nymphaea lotus, yaṣṭyāhvaṃ – Glycyrrhiza glabra and dārvī – Berberis aristata are boiled in one drona (12.228 litres) of water and decoction reduced to a quarter, filtered and boiled again to a thick consistency,

english translation

prapauNDarIkaM yaSTyAhvaM dArvI cASTapalaM pacet । jaladroNe rase pUte punaH pakve ghane kSipet ॥25॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript