Astanga Hrudaya

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अपत्यं तुल्यतां केन दर्शनस्पर्शनादिषु । किं पुनर्यद्यशोधर्ममानश्रीकुलवर्धनम् ॥ ११ ॥

which other thing is equal to it in its sight, touch etc. which is equal to it in enhancing the reputation, righteousness, prestige, wealth, dignity and lineage of the family.

english translation

apatyaM tulyatAM kena darzanasparzanAdiSu । kiM punaryadyazodharmamAnazrIkulavardhanam ॥ 11 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

शुद्धकाये यथाशक्ति वृष्ययोगान् प्रयोजयेत् । शरेक्षुकुशकाशानां विदार्या वीरणस्य च ॥ १२ ॥

Aphrodisiac recipes should be administered after purifying the body and considering one’s strength. śara – Saccharum munja, ikṣu – Saccharum officinarum, kuśa – Desmostachya bipinnata, kāśa – Saccharum spontaneum, vidārī – Pueraria tuberosa, and vīraṇa – Vetiveria zizoanioides root of above herbs;

english translation

zuddhakAye yathAzakti vRSyayogAn prayojayet । zarekSukuzakAzAnAM vidAryA vIraNasya ca ॥ 12 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

मूलानि कण्टकार्याश्च जीवकर्षभकौ बलाम् । मेदे द्वे द्वे च काकोल्यौ शूर्पपर्ण्यौ शतावरीम् ॥ १३ ॥

and kaṇṭakārī – Solanum xanthocarpum, jīvaka – Malaxis acuminata, ṛṣabhaka – Manilkara hexandra, balā – Sida cordifolia, mede dve – the two meda – Meda – Polygonatum cirrhifolium , Mahameda – Polygonatum verticillatum, two kakoli- Kakoli – Fritillaria roylei, Kshira Kakoli – Roscoea purpurea, śūrpaparṇyau – two shurpaparni – Mudgaparni – Phaseolus trilobus, Mashaparni – Teramnus labialis, śatāvarīm – Asparagus racemosus,

english translation

mUlAni kaNTakAryAzca jIvakarSabhakau balAm । mede dve dve ca kAkolyau zUrpaparNyau zatAvarIm ॥ 13 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

अश्वगन्धामतिबलां आत्मगुप्तां पुनर्नवाम् । वीरां पयस्यां जीवन्तीमृद्धिं रास्नां त्रिकण्टकम् ॥ १४ ॥

aśvagandha – Withania somnifera, atibalāṃ – Abutilon indicum, ātmaguptāṃ – Mucuna pruriens, punarnavām – Boerhavia diffusa, vīrāṃ – Asparagus racemosus, payasya – Impomoea paniculata, jīvantīṃ – Leptadenia reticulata, ṛddhiṃ – Habenaria intermedia, rāsnāṃ – Pluchea lanceolata, trikaṇṭakam – Tribulus terrestris,

english translation

azvagandhAmatibalAM AtmaguptAM punarnavAm । vIrAM payasyAM jIvantImRddhiM rAsnAM trikaNTakam ॥ 14 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

मधुकं शालिपर्णीं च भागांस्त्रिपलिकान् पृथक् । माषाणामाढकं चैतद्द्विद्रोणे साधयेदपाम् ॥ १५ ॥

madhuka – Glycyrrhiza glabra and śāliparṇīṃ – Desmodium gangeticum each three pala (144 grams) and māṣa – Vigna mungo one adhaka (3.072 Kg) are boiled in two drona (24.456 litres) of water

english translation

madhukaM zAliparNIM ca bhAgAMstripalikAn pRthak । mASANAmADhakaM caitaddvidroNe sAdhayedapAm ॥ 15 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript