Sushruta Samhita

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सर्पाकारा लोहितान्ता श्वेतकापोतिरुच्यते | द्विपर्णिनीं मूलभवामरुणां कृष्णमण्डलाम् ||११||

sanskrit

The plant resembling a serpent, having red ends, is known as Shvetakapoti. It has two leaves, originates from the root, is crimson in color, and has a blackish circle.

english translation

hindi translation

sarpAkArA lohitAntA zvetakApotirucyate | dviparNinIM mUlabhavAmaruNAM kRSNamaNDalAm ||11||

hk transliteration

द्व्यरत्निमात्रां जानीयाद्गोनसीं गोनसाकृतिम् | सक्षीरां रोमशां मृद्वीं रसेनेक्षुरसोपमाम् ||१२||

sanskrit

One should recognize the Gonasa as having two jewels in its essence, with a shape like that of a goat. It is capable of producing milk, has a soft texture, and resembles the juice of sugarcane.

english translation

hindi translation

dvyaratnimAtrAM jAnIyAdgonasIM gonasAkRtim | sakSIrAM romazAM mRdvIM rasenekSurasopamAm ||12||

hk transliteration

एवंरूपरसां चापि कृष्णकापोतिमादिशेत् | कृष्णसर्पस्वरूपेण वाराही कन्दसम्भवा ||१३||

sanskrit

In the same way, one should describe the Krishna-kapoti, which has a form resembling a black serpent and is produced from the tuber of the Varahi.

english translation

hindi translation

evaMrUparasAM cApi kRSNakApotimAdizet | kRSNasarpasvarUpeNa vArAhI kandasambhavA ||13||

hk transliteration

एकपत्रा महावीर्या भिन्नाञ्जनसमप्रभा | छत्रातिच्छत्रके विद्याद्रक्षोघ्ने कन्दसम्भवे ||१४||

sanskrit

The Ekapatra, having great potency, with a form resembling a different kind of black paste, is known to be produced from the tuber of the Atichhatra and is said to destroy demons.

english translation

hindi translation

ekapatrA mahAvIryA bhinnAJjanasamaprabhA | chatrAticchatrake vidyAdrakSoghne kandasambhave ||14||

hk transliteration

जरामृत्युनिवारिण्यौ श्वेतकापोतिसंस्थिते | कान्तैर्द्वादशभिः पत्रैर्मयूराङ्गरुहोपमैः ||१५||

sanskrit

In the white pigeon, which wards off old age and death, are twelve leaves resembling the feathers of a peacock, adorned with beautiful features.

english translation

hindi translation

jarAmRtyunivAriNyau zvetakApotisaMsthite | kAntairdvAdazabhiH patrairmayUrAGgaruhopamaiH ||15||

hk transliteration