Astanga Hrudaya

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पार्श्वं गतेन शस्त्रेण छेदो गोतीर्थको मतः । सर्वतः सर्वतोभद्रः पार्श्वच्छेदोऽर्धलाङ्गलः ॥ ३१ ॥

Gotirtha is incision made from the sides by using the knife, Sarvatobhadra is that made from all the sides, Ardhalangalaka is incision from one side and

english translation

pArzvaM gatena zastreNa chedo gotIrthako mataH । sarvataH sarvatobhadraH pArzvacchedo'rdhalAGgalaH ॥ 31 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

पार्श्वद्वये लाङ्गलकः समस्तांश्चाग्निना दहेत् । आस्रावमार्गान्निःशेषं नैवं विकुरुते पुनः ॥ ३२ ॥

and incision made from both sides is called Langalaka. All the orifices exuding fluids should be cut open completely and burnt by fire (thermal cautery), only then the wound does not recur again.

english translation

pArzvadvaye lAGgalakaH samastAMzcAgninA dahet । AsrAvamArgAnniHzeSaM naivaM vikurute punaH ॥ 32 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

यतेत कोष्ठशुद्धौ च भिषक् तस्यान्तरान्तरा । लेपो व्रणे बिडालास्थि त्रिफलारसकल्कितम् ॥ ३३ ॥

The physician should also try to purify the alimentary tract, repeatedly with time gaps. For application to the wound, paste made of bones of a cat, macerated with the decoction of triphala is best suited.

english translation

yateta koSThazuddhau ca bhiSak tasyAntarAntarA । lepo vraNe biDAlAsthi triphalArasakalkitam ॥ 33 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

ज्योतिष्मतीमलयुलाङ्गलिशेलुपाठाकुम्भाग्निसर्जकरवीरवचासुधार्कैः । अभ्यञ्जनाय विपचेत भगन्दराणां तैलं वदन्ति परमं हितमेतदेषाम् ॥ ३४ ॥

Medicated oil prepared with jyotiṣmatī – Celastrus paniculatus, malayu – Psoralea corylifolia, lāṅgali – Gloriosa superba, śelu – Cordia dichotoma, pāṭhā – Cissampelos pareira, kumbha – Operculina turpethum, agni – Plumbago zeylanica, sarja – Veteria indica, karavīra – Nerium indicum, vacā – Acorus calamus, sudhā – Euphorbia neriifolia, arkaiḥ – Calotropis gigantea and used for anointing the rectal fistula is said to be highly beneficial for it.

english translation

jyotiSmatImalayulAGgalizelupAThAkumbhAgnisarjakaravIravacAsudhArkaiH । abhyaJjanAya vipaceta bhagandarANAM tailaM vadanti paramaM hitametadeSAm ॥ 34 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

मधुकलोध्रकणात्रुटिरेणुकाद्विरजनीफलिनीपटुसारिवाः । कमलकेसरपद्मकधातकीमदनसर्जरसामयरोदिकाः ॥ ३५ ॥

Medicated oil should be cooked with madhuka – Glycyrrhiza glabra, lodhra – Symplocos racemosa, kaṇā – Piper longum, truṭi – Elettaria cardamomum, reṇukā – Vitex agnus-castus, dvirajanī – the two Rajani- Haridra – Curcuma longa and Daruharidra – Berberis aristata, phalinī – Callicarpa macrophylla, salt, sārivāḥ – Hemidesmus indicus, kamala kesara – Nelumbo nucifera, padmaka – Prunus cerasoides, dhātakī – Woodfordia fruticosa, bee wax, sarjarasa – resin of Vateria indica, āmaya – Saussurea lappa, rodikāḥ – Mimosa pudica

english translation

madhukalodhrakaNAtruTireNukAdvirajanIphalinIpaTusArivAH । kamalakesarapadmakadhAtakImadanasarjarasAmayarodikAH ॥ 35 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript