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Astanga Hrudaya

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अपनेयमसृक् तस्मिन्नल्पीभवति शोणिते । सीव्येत्कुटिलया सूच्या मुद्गमात्रान्तरैः पदैः ॥ ३६ ॥

after the bleeding stops, the wound sutured with a curved needle making stitches, at the distance of the size of a green gram between them

english translation

siva.sh/astanga-hrudaya/uttara-sthana/9/37

बद्ध्वा ललाटे पट्टं च तत्र सीवनसूत्रकम् । नातिगाढश्लथं सूच्या निक्षिपेदथ योजयेत् ॥ ३७ ॥

a band of cloth should be tied on the suture either thread of cotton, silk or flax, fixed to the band on the forehead; the band should be fastened with the help of a needle neither tightly or loosely

english translation

siva.sh/astanga-hrudaya/uttara-sthana/9/38

मधुसर्पिःकवलिकां न चास्मिन् बन्धमाचरेत् । न्यग्रोधादिकषायैश्च सक्षीरैः सेचयेद्रुजि ॥ ३८ ॥

a cotton wick soaked in honey and ghee is then placed over (the site of Operations), banding not be done in this condition. In case there is pain, decoction of herbs of Nyagrodhadi Gana (Chapter 15 of Sutrsthana) mixed with milk should be poured on the place.

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siva.sh/astanga-hrudaya/uttara-sthana/9/39

पञ्चमे दिवसे सूत्रमपनीयावचूर्णयेत् । गैरिकेण व्रणं युञ्ज्यात्तीक्ष्णं नस्याञ्जनादि च ॥ ३९ ॥

On the fifth day the suture should be removed and powdered along with Gairika should be applied on the wound Strong nasal medication and collyrium should be made use of

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siva.sh/astanga-hrudaya/uttara-sthana/9/40

दहेदशान्तौ निर्भुज्य वर्त्मदोषाश्रयां वलीम् । सन्दंशेनाधिकं पक्ष्म हृत्वा तस्याश्रयं दहेत् ॥ ४० ॥

If the diseases do not subside (by the above treatment) the folds of the lid where in the Dosas are localised should be bent outwards and burnt, with the help of a forceps, the extra hairs are cut off and their place of dwelling (growth) burnt (cauterised)

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Chapter 9

Verses 41-45