Astanga Hrudaya

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आरण्याश्छगणरसे पटावबद्धाः सुस्विन्ना नखवितुषीकृताः कुलत्थाः । तच्चूर्णं सकृदवचूर्णनान्निशीथे नेत्राणां विधमति सद्य एव कोपम् ॥ ६ ॥

Wild Variety of Horse-gram – Dolichos biflorus tied in cloth, is boiled well in the juice of cow dung, removed from its husk by the nails (of the hands) and powdered nicely. This powder put into the eyes, only once, immediately cures the aggravation of the symptoms.

english translation

AraNyAzchagaNarase paTAvabaddhAH susvinnA nakhavituSIkRtAH kulatthAH । taccUrNaM sakRdavacUrNanAnnizIthe netrANAM vidhamati sadya eva kopam ॥ 6 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

घोषाभयातुत्थकयष्टिलोध्रैर्मूती सुसूक्ष्मैः श्लथवस्त्रबद्धैः । ताम्रस्थधान्याम्लनिमग्नमूर्तिरर्तिं जयत्यक्षिणि नैकरूपाम् ॥ ७ ॥

ghoṣa – Anethum sowa, abhayā – Terminalia chebula, tutthaka – Copper sulphate, yaṣṭi – Glycyrrhiza glabra and lodhrai: – Symplocos racemosa made into smooth powder are tied into a bundle with thin cloth and immersed in dhanyamla (fermented wash of grains), kept in a copper vessel (overnight). The powder of this put into the eyes, cures the different kinds of pain (disease) of the eyes.

english translation

ghoSAbhayAtutthakayaSTilodhrairmUtI susUkSmaiH zlathavastrabaddhaiH । tAmrasthadhAnyAmlanimagnamUrtirartiM jayatyakSiNi naikarUpAm ॥ 7 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

षोडशभिः सलिलपलैः पलं तथैकं कटङ्कटेर्याः सिद्धम् । सेकोऽष्टभागशिष्टः क्षौद्रयुतः सर्वदोषकुपिते नेत्रे ॥८॥

One pala (48 grams) of kaṭaṅkaṭeryāḥ – Berberis aristata is boiled in sixteen pala (768 ml) of water and decoction reduced to one eight.This decoction mixed with honey, used for seka (bathing the eye) is beneficial for the eyes, aggravated by all the doshas.

english translation

SoDazabhiH salilapalaiH palaM tathaikaM kaTaGkaTeryAH siddham । seko'STabhAgaziSTaH kSaudrayutaH sarvadoSakupite netre ॥8॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

वातपित्तकफसन्निपातजां नेत्रयोर्बहुविधामपि व्यथाम् । शीघ्रमेव जयति प्रयोजितः शिग्रुपल्लवरसः समाक्षिकः ॥ ९ ॥

Juice of tender leaves of Moringa oliefera mixed with honey, when instilled into the eyes, quickly cures many kinds of pains caused by Vata, Pitta, Kapha (individually) and by the combination.

english translation

vAtapittakaphasannipAtajAM netrayorbahuvidhAmapi vyathAm । zIghrameva jayati prayojitaH zigrupallavarasaH samAkSikaH ॥ 9 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तरुणमुरुबूकपत्रं मूलं च विभिद्य सिद्धमाजे क्षीरे । वाताभिष्यन्दरुजं सद्यो विनिहन्ति सक्तुपिण्डिका चोष्णा ॥ १० ॥

Tender leaves and roots of urubūka -­ Ricinus communis, cut into bits and boiled in goat milk, made into ball, adding the flour of Hordeum vulgare and applied warm over the eyes relieves the pain of Abhishyanda of Vata origin immediately.

english translation

taruNamurubUkapatraM mUlaM ca vibhidya siddhamAje kSIre । vAtAbhiSyandarujaM sadyo vinihanti saktupiNDikA coSNA ॥ 10 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript