Sushruta Samhita

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(व्रणनेत्रमष्टाङ्गुलं मुद्गवाहिस्रोतः; व्रणमवेक्ष्य यथास्वं स्नेहकषाये विदधीत) ||११||

sanskrit

The wound Basti should measure eight fingers and be designed for the Mudga channel. The Basti should be prepared with Sneha and Kashaya, according to the specific nature of the wound being treated.

english translation

hindi translation

(vraNanetramaSTAGgulaM mudgavAhisrotaH; vraNamavekSya yathAsvaM snehakaSAye vidadhIta) ||11||

hk transliteration

तत्र नेत्राणि सुवर्णरजतताम्रायोरीतिदन्तशृङ्गमणितरुसारमयानि श्लक्ष्णानि दृढानि गोपुच्छाकृतीन्यृजूनि गुटिकामुखानि च ||१२||

sanskrit

In this context, the pipes (Netra) should be made of gold, silver, copper, or similar materials, and must be smooth, sturdy, and of a straight shape, resembling the tail of a cow. They can also have a bulbous or rounded mouth and should be suitable for the administration of the therapeutic substances.

english translation

hindi translation

tatra netrANi suvarNarajatatAmrAyorItidantazRGgamaNitarusAramayAni zlakSNAni dRDhAni gopucchAkRtInyRjUni guTikAmukhAni ca ||12||

hk transliteration

बस्तयश्च बन्ध्या मृदवो नातिबहला दृढाः प्रमाणवन्तो गोमहिषवराहाजोरभ्राणाम् ||१३||

sanskrit

The pipes used for the Vasti should be made from strong yet not overly thick materials, suitable for the purpose. They can be made from the bladders of a cow, buffalo, or other similar animals, ensuring that they are of appropriate dimensions and firmness.

english translation

hindi translation

bastayazca bandhyA mRdavo nAtibahalA dRDhAH pramANavanto gomahiSavarAhAjorabhrANAm ||13||

hk transliteration

नेत्रालाभे हिता नाडी नलवंशास्थिसम्भवा | बस्त्यलाभे हितं चर्म सूक्ष्मं वा तान्तवं घनम् ||१४||

sanskrit

The beneficial vein that results from the enema is derived from the nadi (nerve) and the bone tissue; whereas the beneficial substance obtained from the enema is either fine skin or a dense tissue.

english translation

hindi translation

netrAlAbhe hitA nADI nalavaMzAsthisambhavA | bastyalAbhe hitaM carma sUkSmaM vA tAntavaM ghanam ||14||

hk transliteration

बस्तिं निरुपदिग्धं तु शुद्धं सुपरिमार्जितम् | मृद्वनुद्धतहीनं च मुहुः स्नेहविमर्दितम् ||१५||

sanskrit

The enema should be pure, perfectly cleansed, soft, free from any defects, and frequently rubbed with oil.

english translation

hindi translation

bastiM nirupadigdhaM tu zuddhaM suparimArjitam | mRdvanuddhatahInaM ca muhuH snehavimarditam ||15||

hk transliteration