Sushruta Samhita

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नस्यकर्माञ्जने युञ्ज्यात्तृतीये विषनाशने | वान्तं चतुर्थे पूर्वोक्तां यवागूमथ दापयेत् ||२१||

sanskrit

In the third step, the physician should use a nasal treatment with a medicinal paste (anjana) for the antidote to the poison. In the fourth step, if the patient is vomiting, they should be given a mixture of barley and other grains as previously described.

english translation

hindi translation

nasyakarmAJjane yuJjyAttRtIye viSanAzane | vAntaM caturthe pUrvoktAM yavAgUmatha dApayet ||21||

hk transliteration

शीतोपचारं कृत्वाऽऽदौ भिषक् पञ्चमषष्ठयोः | पाययेच्छोधनं [३] तीक्ष्णं यवागूं चापि कीर्तिताम् ||२२||

sanskrit

The physician, after applying cooling treatments at the beginning, should administer a purgative to cleanse the body. Additionally, the physician should give a sharp (strong) purgative as well as the previously mentioned barley mixture.

english translation

hindi translation

zItopacAraM kRtvA''dau bhiSak paJcamaSaSThayoH | pAyayecchodhanaM [3] tIkSNaM yavAgUM cApi kIrtitAm ||22||

hk transliteration

सप्तमे त्ववपीडेन शिरस्तीक्ष्णेन शोधयेत् | तीक्ष्णमेवाञ्जनं दद्यात्, तीक्ष्णशस्त्रेण मूर्ध्नि च ||२३||

sanskrit

In the seventh step, the physician should cleanse the head using a sharp, pointed instrument. He should apply a sharp collyrium (eye ointment) and treat the head with a sharp weapon or instrument.

english translation

hindi translation

saptame tvavapIDena zirastIkSNena zodhayet | tIkSNamevAJjanaM dadyAt, tIkSNazastreNa mUrdhni ca ||23||

hk transliteration

कृत्वा काकपदं चर्म सासृग्वा पिशितं क्षिपेत् | पूर्वे मण्डलिनां वेगे दर्वीकरवदाचरेत् ||२४||

sanskrit

The physician should take a leather piece resembling the shape of a crow's foot, soak it in blood, and throw it away. He should perform the procedure with the speed similar to that of the Mandalina (a type of snake), following the technique of the Dervikarava (an ancient method used for treating snake bites).

english translation

hindi translation

kRtvA kAkapadaM carma sAsRgvA pizitaM kSipet | pUrve maNDalinAM vege darvIkaravadAcaret ||24||

hk transliteration

अगदं मधुसर्पिर्भ्यां द्वितीये पाययेत च | वामयित्वा यवागूं च पूर्वोक्तामथ दापयेत् ||२५||

sanskrit

The physician should administer the antidote made from honey and clarified butter (madhusarpir) in the second stage. After mixing it well, the physician should give the patient the previously mentioned barley gruel (yavāgū) as well.

english translation

hindi translation

agadaM madhusarpirbhyAM dvitIye pAyayeta ca | vAmayitvA yavAgUM ca pUrvoktAmatha dApayet ||25||

hk transliteration