Astanga Hrudaya

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तमालपत्रतालीशभूर्जोशीरनिशाद्वयम् । कन्योपवासिनी स्नाता शुक्लवासा मधुद्रुतैः ॥ २६ ॥

tamālapatra – Cinnamomum tamala, tālīśa – Abies webbiana, bhūrja – Betula utilis, uśīra – Vetiveria zizanioides, and the two Nisha (Haridra – Curcuma longa, Daruharidra – Berberis aristata); these are to be macerated with honey and an agada (antidote) prepared by a virgin who has abstained from food, taken a bath,

english translation

tamAlapatratAlIzabhUrjozIranizAdvayam । kanyopavAsinI snAtA zuklavAsA madhudrutaiH ॥ 26 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

द्विजानभ्यर्च्य तैः पुष्ये कल्पयेदगदोत्तमम् । वैद्यश्चात्र तदा मन्त्रं प्रयतात्मा पठेदिमम् ॥ २७ ॥

and put on white dress, during the Pushya stellar constellation; the physician, having worshipped the twice-born (brahmanas), should sit nearby with a pure mind and chant the following hymn:

english translation

dvijAnabhyarcya taiH puSye kalpayedagadottamam । vaidyazcAtra tadA mantraM prayatAtmA paThedimam ॥ 27 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

नमः पुरुषसिंहाय नमो नारायणाय च । यथाऽसौ नाभिजानाति रणे कृष्णपराजयम् ॥ २८ ॥

“Salutation to Purushasimha (lion among men), salutations to Narayana; just as the true statement ‘God Krishna does not know defeat in war’,

english translation

namaH puruSasiMhAya namo nArAyaNAya ca । yathA'sau nAbhijAnAti raNe kRSNaparAjayam ॥ 28 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

एतेन सत्यवाक्येन अगदो मे प्रसिध्यतु । नमो वैडूर्यमाते हुलु हुलु रक्ष मां सर्वविषेभ्यः ॥ २९ ॥

let this agada (antidote) become effective for me! Salutation to Vaidurya Mata, Hulu Hulu, protect me from all poisons!

english translation

etena satyavAkyena agado me prasidhyatu । namo vaiDUryamAte hulu hulu rakSa mAM sarvaviSebhyaH ॥ 29 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

गौरि गान्धारि चाण्डालि मातङ्गि स्वाहा पिष्टे च द्वितीयो मन्त्रः । हरिमायि स्वाहा ॥ ३०॥

Gauri, Gandhari, Chandali, and Matangi!”—this is the second mantra chanted during maceration. “Svaha to Harimayi!”

english translation

gauri gAndhAri cANDAli mAtaGgi svAhA piSTe ca dvitIyo mantraH । harimAyi svAhA ॥ 30॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript