Charak Samhita

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इदं रसायनं चक्रे ब्रह्मा वार्षसहस्रिकम्| जराव्याधिप्रशमनं बुद्धीन्द्रियबलप्रदम् ||६||

This Rasayana preparation was developed by Brahma and it provides a life span of one thousand years, alleviates senility and disease and promotes strength of intellect and senses.

english translation

idaM rasAyanaM cakre brahmA vArSasahasrikam| jarAvyAdhiprazamanaM buddhIndriyabalapradam ||6||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तपसा ब्रह्मचर्येण ध्यानेन प्रशमेन च| रसायनविधानेन कालयुक्तेन चायुषा ||७||

In ancient times, the great sages attained stable life span by using the Rasayana treatment properly and timely due to penance,

english translation

tapasA brahmacaryeNa dhyAnena prazamena ca| rasAyanavidhAnena kAlayuktena cAyuSA ||7||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

स्थिता महर्षयः पूर्वं, नहिकिञ्चिद्रसायनम्| ग्राम्यानामन्यकार्याणां सिध्यत्यप्रयतात्मनाम् ||८||

celibacy, meditation and serenity because no Rasayana treatment is successful in individuals who are not attentive, are engaged in divergent activities and live in villages.

english translation

sthitA maharSayaH pUrvaM, nahikiJcidrasAyanam| grAmyAnAmanyakAryANAM sidhyatyaprayatAtmanAm ||8||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

संवत्सरं पयोवृत्तिर्गवां मध्ये वसेत् सदा| सावित्रीं मनसा ध्यायन् ब्रह्मचारी यतेन्द्रियः ||९||

[Kevala Amalaka Rasayanam] One should live in amidst cows, remain on milk diet mediate on Savitri mantra(Gayatri mantra), observing celibacy and controlling his sense organs for a year.

english translation

saMvatsaraM payovRttirgavAM madhye vaset sadA| sAvitrIM manasA dhyAyan brahmacArI yatendriyaH ||9||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

संवत्सरान्ते पौषीं वा माघीं वा फाल्गुनीं तिथिम्| त्र्यहोपवासी शुक्लस्य प्रविश्यामलकीवनम् ||१०||

At the end of the year, he should fast for three days and then should enter in to a forest of amalaki trees on full moon day of the month of Pausha, Magha or Phalguna.

english translation

saMvatsarAnte pauSIM vA mAghIM vA phAlgunIM tithim| tryahopavAsI zuklasya pravizyAmalakIvanam ||10||

hk transliteration by Sanscript