Ashtangasamgraha 4.40
Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha 4.40
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4.40
vāridhārābhṛśāghātavikāsitasaroruhāḥ |
saritaḥ sāgarākārā bhūravyaktajalasthalā ||
abhinnaśirasaṃ cākṣikūṭe vā |
tathāṃsasaktasyāṃsadeśe bāhuṃ chitvā dṛterivādhmātasya vātapūrṇamudaramavadārya nirasyāntrāṇi śithilībhūtamāharet |
jaghanasaktasya jaghanakapālāni dārayitveti ||
pittakāse rasakṣīrapeyāyūṣān prakalpayet ||
karmaṇā viplutānāṃ ca vakṣyāmi prasṛtaiḥ pṛthak ||
rekhāvṛkṣodapāne ca sandhyayordīpavān niśi ||
Lotuses are opened by the fierce blows of falling torrents of rain, / rivers resemble oceans, and the earth has indistinct water and dry land.
And if its head is unbroken, [one pierces it] in the eye-sockets.
Likewise, when it is stuck at the shoulder, having cut the arm at the shoulder region, one tears open the abdomen inflated with vāta like an inflated leather bag, removes the intestines, and extracts it when it has become slackened;
when it is stuck at the pelvis, having split the pelvic bones, [one extracts it].
In pitta-cough, one should administer meat juice, milk, gruel, and soups.
And I shall speak of [enemas prepared] with prasṛta measures separately for those afflicted by [defective] procedure:
And at a furrow, a tree, and a well, with a lamp at twilight, at night,
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