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Ashtangasamgraha 5.63

Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha 5.63

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Sanskrit

5.63

nityaṃ hitāhāravihārasevī samīkṣyakārī viṣayeṣvasaktaḥ |

dātā samaḥ satyaparaḥ kṣamāvānāptopasevī ca bhavatyarogaḥ ||

arddhāñjaliḥ śukrasya |

tāvadeva mastiṣkamojaśca |

strīṇāṃ rajaso 'ñjalayaścatvāraḥ |

stanyasya dvau |

ubhayamapi caitadrasaprasādātmakamiti ||

avatāritaśīte ca datvā kṣaudraṃ ghṛtārdhikam ||

duṣṭasya tasya janayannanulomatāṃ tu bastirhinasti viṣamānapi rogapūgān ||

naitadaśraddadhānāya yojyaṃ nānupasīdate ||

Constantly consuming wholesome food and activities, acting with circumspection, unattached to sensory objects,
generous, impartial, devoted to truth, forgiving, and attending upon trustworthy elders, one remains free from disease. /

Half an añjali of semen;
just as much of brain and vital essence;
four añjalis of menstrual blood in women;
two of breast-milk;
and both of these consist of the clarified essence of chyle.

And when it is taken down and cooled, having added honey in half the quantity of the ghee, /

By producing downstream movement of that vitiated [vāta], the enema certainly destroys even fierce multitudes of diseases. /

This should not be administered to one lacking faith, nor to one who does not serve faithfully. /

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