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translation) ### [8.33.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.3) āyāmajñānavijñānervardhamānaṃ śanaiśśubham || > Increasing gradually and auspiciously through knowledge of length and through discernment. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.4) arśāsi grahaṇītyaṣṭau mahārogāḥ sudustarāḥ || > Hemorrhoids and chronic digestive disorder are among the eight great diseases that are very difficult to overcome. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.5) tailaṃ tannāvane pāne bastau ca viniyojayet || > He should employ that oil in nasal errhines, in potions, and in enemas. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.6) saumyaṃ pathyaṃ ca tatrādyamāgneyaṃ vaindhyamauṣadham || > The first among them is cooling and wholesome, \[the second\] heating, and the third is medicine for sterility. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.7) paribhāṣāḥ pravakṣyante cikitsāyāṃ susaṃśritāḥ | > The technical conventions closely connected to therapeutics will now be declared: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.8) dravyāṇi ṣoḍaśaguṇe salile kvāthayet bhiṣak || > The physician should boil the ingredients in sixteen times their quantity of water. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.9) caturthaśeṣaḥ pūtastu kaṣāyo grāhya iṣyate | > Reduced to a fourth part and strained, the decoction is considered acceptable for use. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.10) atha kvāthyeṣu teṣūktaṃ toyādanyat drava bhavet || > Now, if among those decoctable ingredients a liquid other than water is specified, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.11) taccāmbuvat prayoktavyaṃ tat ṣoḍaśaguṇaṃ tataḥ | > that too is to be employed like water, therefore sixteen times \[the quantity of drugs\]. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.12) dravaṃ yattatra paṭhitaṃ kṣīraṃ vā dadhimastu vā || > Whatever liquid is mentioned therein, whether milk, curd whey, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.13) mūtraṃ takraṃ surāmaṇḍaṃ yadi vāpyamlakāñjikam | > urine, buttermilk, the clear upper part of fermented wine, or sour gruel, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.14) jalavat ṣoḍaśaguṇaṃ tat syāt pādāvaśeṣitam || > that should be sixteen times \[the drugs\], like water, and reduced to a fourth part. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.15) anirdiṣṭe pramāṇe tu kvāthyānāṃ ca dravasya ca | > When, however, the quantity of the decoctable substances and of the liquid is not specified, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.16) kaṣāyapākakalpo 'yaṃ kṛṣṇātreyeṇa varṇitaḥ || > This method for boiling decoctions has been described by Kṛṣṇātreya. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.17) kartavyaṃ sati nirdeśe yathānirdiṣṭameva hi | > When there is an explicit instruction, indeed, it should be done precisely as instructed. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.18) asyāstu paribhāṣāyāḥ ṣaḍaṅgādāvasambhavāt || > Because this general rule cannot apply to formulas such as Ṣaḍaṅga, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.19) tatra prasiddhimāśritya bheṣajeṣu jaleṣu ca | > relying upon standard medical practice regarding the medicines and water in those cases, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.20) tathā vidheyā bhāgāḥ syurvyādhyādisadṛśā yathā || > the proportions should be arranged so as to correspond to the disease and other factors. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.21) tasmādardhapalaṃ vāpi karṣannayamathāpi vā | > Therefore, half a pala, or three karṣas, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.22) dravyāṇāṃ syāt palaṃ vāpi dviprasthamudakasya tu || > or even one pala of ingredients should be taken for two prasthas of water; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.23) tatodhikaṃ vā kartavyamūhāpohaviśāradaiḥ | > or those skilled in inductive and deductive reasoning may use more than that, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.24) hīnaṃ vāpi tataḥ kāryamevaṃ yūṣe ca pānake || > or even less than that. One should reason in this same way regarding soup and refreshing drinks, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.25) māṃsaudanāsavāriṣṭapeyāsu ca vitarkayet | > as well as meat-rice dishes, asavas, ariṣṭas, and thin gruels. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.26) snehādisādhanāyokto niryūho yatra tatra hi || > Indeed, wherever a decoction is prescribed for preparing an unctuous substance and the like, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.27) tatrāpi ṣoḍaśaguṇaḥ pakṣoyaṃ parigṛhyate | > there too this view of sixteenfold \[water\] is adopted. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.28) dravyaṃ snehasamaṃ kvāthyamatra pakṣe prayujyate || > In this view, an amount of drug to be boiled equal to the unctuous substance is used, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.29) kaṣāya eva cettatra dravārthaṃ kevalo bhavet | > if the decoction alone is the sole liquid there; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.30) tathānyadapi tatroktaṃ dravaṃ kṣīrādikaṃ bhavet || > likewise, if another liquid such as milk is also mentioned there, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.31) tatonurūpaṃ saṅkhyāya dravyaṃ toyena sādhayet | > one should calculate accordingly and prepare the substance with water. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.32) dravyaṃ snehasamaṃ kvāthyamanyatrāpi drave sati || > Using a decoction substance equal to the unctuous substance when another liquid is also present > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.33) na tatra yujyate tasmādanurūpeṇa kalpayet | > is not suitable in that case; therefore, one should proportion it accordingly. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.34) anyetu bhiṣajaḥprāhuḥ kvāthyānyaṣṭaguṇe 'mbhasi || > Other physicians, however, state that the substances to be boiled \[should be placed\] in eightfold water; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.35) kvāthyaṃ tu bhavati snehādatra dviguṇamauṣadham | > in this case, the drug to be boiled is twice the unctuous substance. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.36) kaṣāyeṇaiva cet sādhyaḥ satyanyasmin drave tathā || > If it is to be prepared with decoction alone, as well as when another liquid is present, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.37) sādhayedanurūpeṇa kecidevaṃ pracakṣate | > one should prepare it proportionately; some describe it in this way. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.38) caturguṇena toyena kvāthayedauṣadhāni tu || > One should boil the drugs with fourfold water: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.39) ṛṣīṇāṃ suśrutādīnāṃ sarveṣāṃ matamīdṛśam | > such is the view of all the sages, including Suśruta and others. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.40) etāvāṃstu viśeṣo 'tra śeṣamātrāpi pūrvavat || > Only this much is the difference here; the remaining measure is as before. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.41) kvāthyaṃ tu bheṣajaṃ snehādatra pakṣe caturguṇam | > In this view, the medicine to be boiled is four times the unctuous substance. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.42) palavyapekṣayā dravyādatha toyaṃ caturguṇam || > Now, fourfold water relative to the substance by pala: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.43) prasthavyapekṣayā dravyādyadā toyaṃ caturguṇam | > when fourfold water is taken relative to the substance by prastha, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.44) kriyate dviguṇaṃ kvāthyaṃ tataḥ snehāt prayujyate || > twice the substance to be boiled relative to the unctuous substance is employed, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.45) dravāṇāṃ dviguṇaṃ prasthaṃ śuṣkāt prasthādyato mataḥ | > since a prastha of liquids is considered twice that of a dry prastha. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.46) prasiddhistu cikitsāyāṃ dvidhā hi bhiṣajāmiha || > Indeed, standard practice among physicians here in treatment is twofold: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.47) palavyapeksayāpyasti tathā prasthavyapekṣayā | > there is with reference to the pala, and likewise with reference to the prastha. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.48) suśrutasya tu yaḥ pūrvamupanyastaścirantanaḥ | > The ancient reading of Suśruta that was previously cited > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.49) pāṭhaḥ palavyapekṣāyāṃ jñāpakaṃ tadudāhṛtam || > is quoted as an authority with reference to the pala. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.50) ityevaṃ trividhaḥ proktaḥ kaṣāyagrahaṇaṃ prati | > Thus, a threefold method has been declared with regard to obtaining a decoction. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.51) evamanyatra sarveṣāṃ kalkāt snehaścaturguṇaḥ || > Likewise, in all other cases, the unctuous substance is four times the paste; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.52) caturguṇaṃ dravaṃ snehādyatra yat paṭhyate dravam | > the liquid is four times the unctuous substance, whichever liquid is prescribed. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.53) anukte tu drave deyaṃ jalameva caturguṇam || > When no liquid is specified, fourfold water alone should be added. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.54) kalkakalpastu carake kaṣāyāṇāṃ na kīrtitaḥ || > The method of paste for decoctions, however, is not stated in Caraka; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.55) snehapākavidhistūkta evaṃ dṛḍhabalena tu | > rather, the procedure for cooking unctuous substances was described in this manner by Dṛḍhabala, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.56) carako 'rdhakṛte śāstre brahmabhūyaṃ gato yataḥ || > since Caraka attained oneness with Brahman when the treatise was only half-completed. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.57) kaṣāyasya tu peyasya yadi vā kalkacūrṇayoḥ | > Moreover, the dosage of a drinkable decoction, or of paste and powder, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.58) mātrā dṛḍhabalenāpi tatreti paribhāṣitā || > was defined by Dṛḍhabala there in that manner. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.59) carakoktairmayā vākyairanumānāt prasādhitā | > It has been established by me through inference from the statements made by Caraka, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.60) anuktāpi yathā mātrā pañcādvakṣyāmyahaṃ tathā || > and I shall explain later how that dosage is determined, even though not stated \[explicitly\]. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.61) eṣāṃ kaṣāyakalpānāṃ pravibhāgo vidhīyate | > A distinction among these methods of decoction is laid down: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.62) kaṣāyakalpe trividhe yaścaturguṇitodakaḥ || > among the threefold methods of decoction, that which uses fourfold water > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.63) kaṣāyakalpaḥ sneheṣu sādhyeṣveva samāśritaḥ | > is the method of decoction adopted by physicians generally when preparing unctuous substances, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.64) vaidyaiḥ prāyeṇa na tathā yaḥ ṣoḍaśaguṇodakaḥ || > not so much the one that uses sixteenfold water. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.65) caturguṇodake pakṣe snehāddravyaṃ caturguṇam | > In the view of fourfold water, the substance is four times the unctuous substance; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.66) aṣṭāviṃśaṃ palaśataṃ kvāthyadravyasya jāyate || > one hundred and twenty-eight palas of decoctible substance result > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.67) snehaprasthe vipaktavye śuṣkaṃ tacca bhavedyadi | > when one prastha of unctuous substance is to be cooked, if that \[substance\] is dry; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.68) ārdraṃ ceduddhṛtaṃ sadyastataḥ palaśatadvayam || > if it is fresh, harvested immediately, then two hundred > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.69) snehaprasthe bhavetsādhye ṣaṭpañcāśat palādhikam | > and fifty-six palas are used when a prastha of unctuous substance is to be prepared. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.70) evaṃ bahutvāt dravyasya yaścaturguṇitodakaḥ || > Thus, due to the abundance of substance, the method with fourfold water > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.71) sakalpo 'bhimatastatra snehaḥ syādvīryavattaraḥ | > is favored there, and the unctuous substance becomes more potent. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.72) sahasrapākāḥ snehāstu śatapākāśca kīrtitāḥ || > Unctuous substances boiled a thousand times and boiled a hundred times are celebrated: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.73) subhāvitaṃ svalpamapi dravyaṃ tadbahukarmakṛt | > even a small amount of a substance that has been well impregnated accomplishes many tasks. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.74) tasmādbahutaraṃ dravyaṃ yatra pakṣe prayujyate || > Therefore, the view in which a greater quantity of substance is used > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.75) snehapākeṣu saḥ śreyānityeṣa tu mayāśritaḥ | > is superior in cooking unctuous substances; and this is the one adopted by me. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.76) snehapākavidhāveva prayogastasya yujyate || > Its application is appropriate only in the rule for cooking unctuous substances (sneha). > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.77) pācanāḥ śamanīyāśca ye kaṣāyā jvarādiṣu | > Moreover, the decoctions for digestion and pacification that are mentioned in fever and other diseases, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.78) udīritāḥ punasteṣu kaṣāyeṣūpakalpyate || > are prescribed anew among those decoctions. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.79) caturguṇādaka peyaṃ kaṣāyasya palaṃ bhavet | > From four times \[water\], the drinkable decoction would be one pala; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.80) tasmāddravyapalaṃ vaidyāḥ pācaneṣu prayuñjate || > therefore, physicians employ one pala of substance in digestive preparations. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.81) mātrāṃ tu vaidyāḥ kvāthasya pāyayanti catuṣpalām | > Physicians, however, prescribe a four-pala dose of decoction to drink. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.82) kriyamāṇaḥ prasiddho 'yaṃ pāramparyāgato vidhiḥ || > This well-established rule, handed down through tradition, is put into practice. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.83](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.83) vādhituṃ śakyate naiva jñāpakaṃ cātra vidyate | > It cannot be contradicted, and an indicator for it is found here: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.84](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.84) palaṃ vatsakabījasya śrapayitvā rasaṃ pibet || > “Having boiled one pala of vatsaka seeds, one should drink the liquid.” > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.85](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.85) ācāryacarakeṇaivamatisāre tu bhāṣitam | > Thus it has been stated by the teacher Caraka in \[the treatment of\] diarrhea. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.86) paṭolādye kaṣāye ca kvāthyadravyapalaṃ kṛtam || > And in the Paṭolādya decoction, one pala of substance to be boiled is prescribed. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.87](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.87) caturguṇena toyena paceddravyapale sati | > When there is one pala of substance, if one boils it with four times the water, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.88](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.88) caturbhāgāvaśeṣaṃ tu peyaṃ kvāthapalaṃ bhavet || > the drinkable decoction remaining as a fourth part would be one pala. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.89](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.89) śāstre kuṣṭhe ca mātrā sā mahatī samprakāśitā | > In the treatise, that large dose is also proclaimed in skin disease (kuṣṭha). > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.90](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.90) catuṣpalā kaṣāyasya mātrā yā bhiṣajāṃ matā || > The dose of four palas of decoction that is favored by physicians, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.91](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.91) pale caturguṇajale sā mātrā na prasidhyati | > that dose does not succeed with four times water to one pala. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.92](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.92) evaṃ sati ca sādhyaṃ syādbheṣajānāṃ catuṣpalam || > This being so, four palas of medicinal ingredients would have to be cooked. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.93](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.93) catuṣpalasya dravyasya kvathitasya caturguṇe | > When four palas of substance are boiled in four times \[water\], > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.94](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.94) toye caturthaśeṣasya peyaḥ kvāthaścatuṣpalaḥ || > with a fourth remaining from the water, the drinkable decoction is four palas. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.95](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.95) bhaṭṭāraharicandreṇa kharaṇāde prakīrtitā | > By Bhaṭṭāraharicandra it has been stated in the Kharaṇāda \[commentary\]: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.96](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.96) pātavyā ṣaṭpalā mātrā tasya dravyapalāni ṣaṭ || > “The dose to be drunk is six palas; its six palas of substances > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.97](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.97) kvāthāni saṃprayujyante jalaṃ dravyāccaturguṇam | > are used for boiling, and the water is four times the substance.” > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.98](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.98) paṭolādye ca tenāpi kvāthyadravyapalaṃ kṛtam || > And in the Paṭolādya \[formulation\], one pala of substance to be boiled is likewise prescribed by him. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.99](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.99) kharaṇādakṛtā mātrā peyā tenaiva ṣaṭpalā | > The dose stated by Kharaṇāda to be drunk is itself six palas. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.100](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.100) parasparaviruddhaṃ tattasyāpyetat prayujyate || > That is mutually contradictory, and this is applied by him as well. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.101](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.101) aprasiddho vidhiścāyaṃ kaṣāyasya jvarādiṣu | > And this rule for decoction in fever and other diseases is unestablished: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.102](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.102) na ṣaṭpalāni kvāthyante na ca toyaṃ caturguṇam || > six palas are not boiled, nor is the water fourfold. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.103](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.103) caturguṇodakā tasmāt paribhāṣā na yujyate | > Therefore, the technical definition of fourfold water is not suitable > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.104](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.104) jvarādīnāṃ kaṣāyeṣu sneheṣveva hi sā matā || > for decoctions for fever and other diseases, for it is accepted only for unctuous substances (sneha). > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.105](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.105) kṛṣṇātreyamuniproktā yā ṣoḍaśaguṇodakā | > The one stated by the sage Kṛṣṇātreya, which specifies sixteen times the water, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.106](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.106) jvarādiṣu kaṣāyāṇāṃ grahaṇaṃ kriyate tayā || > by that the taking of decoctions in fever and other diseases is carried out. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.107](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.107) caturguṇodakā yāpi paribhāṣopadiśyate | > Even regarding the technical definition that prescribes fourfold water, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.108](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.108) tatrāpi hi viśeṣo 'yamanyaḥ kaiścidupāśritaḥ || > even there this other distinction has been adopted by some: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.109](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.109) sneheṣu palanirdeśo yeṣu na vidyate | > In unctuous preparations where there is no specification of palas, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.110](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.110) prasthavyapekṣayā cātra saṅkhyeyamudakauṣadham || > here the water and medicine are to be counted in relation to a prastha. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.111](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.111) palavyapekṣayā cāpi samācāro dvidhā api | > And in relation to palas, the practice is also twofold. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.112](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.112) pūrvaṃ prasthavyapekṣā yā proktā vijñāpake sati || > The relation to a prastha that was mentioned earlier applies when there is an indicator. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.113](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.113) dravyāṇāṃ palanirdeśo yatrokto miśrake tathā | > Where a specification of palas of the substances is stated, likewise in a compound mixture (miśraka), > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.114](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.114) palavyapekṣayaivātra toyamevaṃ caturguṇam || > here the water is fourfold only in relation to the palas. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.115](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.115) pradeśāntaranirdeśāccarake 'pyanumīyate | > Even in Caraka, it is inferred from a statement in another context > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.116](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.116) kaṣāyamātrā pātavyā yadyapyaparibhāṣitā || > that the dose of decoction to be drunk, even if not explicitly defined \[there\], > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.117](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.117) svarṇakṣīryādike yoge pāṇḍurogacikitsite | > is four palas: in the formulation beginning with Svarṇakṣīrī in the treatment of anemia (pāṇḍuroga), > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.118](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.118) pātavyā kathitā mātrā gomūtreṇa catuṣpalā || > the dose to be drunk with cow's urine is stated to be four palas. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.119](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.119) rohiṇīkaṭukādīnāṃ pittagulmacikitsite | > In the treatment of pitta-type abdominal swelling (gulma) with Rohiṇī, Kaṭukā, and others, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.120](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.120) ghṛtaṃ muktvā kaṣāyasya proktā mātrā catuṣpalā || > excluding ghee, the dose of decoction is stated to be four palas. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.121](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.121) ato 'numānāccarake siddhā mātrā catuṣpalā | > Therefore, from inference, the dose of four palas is established in Caraka; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.122](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.122) dravyāṇāṃ ca palaṃ kvāthyaṃ paṭolādye prakīrtitam || > and one pala of substances to be boiled is proclaimed in the Paṭolādya \[formulation\]. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.123](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.123) palaṃ vatsakabījasya nirdiṣṭaṃ cātisārike | > And one pala of vatsaka seed is prescribed in \[the treatment of\] diarrhea. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.124](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.124) tat ṣoḍaśaguṇe toye yadi na kvāthyate tataḥ || > If that is not boiled in sixteen times water, then > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.125](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.125) caturguṇodake toye peyaṃ kvāthapalaṃ bhavet | > in four times water the drinkable decoction would be \[only\] one pala. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.126](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.126) ityetat ṣoḍaśaguṇaṃ toyaṃ yatra prayujyate || > Therefore, where sixteen times water is applied, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.127](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.127) eṣaiva carakasyāpi paribhāṣānumīyate | > this very technical definition is inferred also for Caraka > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.128](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.128) pātavyeṣu kaṣāyeṣu mustaparpaṭakādiṣu || > in decoctions to be drunk, such as Mustā, Parpaṭaka, and others. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.129](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.129) viśeṣaḥ kathyate 'nyo 'pi māne śuṣkadravāśraye | > Another specific rule is also stated regarding weights in relation to dry and wet substances. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.130](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.130) śuṣkadravyāśrayaṃ mānaṃ nirdiśya yadudāhṛtam || > Regarding that which is cited having indicated weight in relation to dry substances: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.131](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.131) draveṣu dviguṇaṃ mānaṃ sadyaścaivoddhṛteṣu ca | > double the weight is \[taken\] in liquid substances and in those freshly harvested; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.132](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.132) dviguṇaṃ mānamityetadārabhya kuḍavāditi || > this 'double weight' applies starting from a kuḍava. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.133](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.133) śuṣkāṇāṃ ca dravāṇāṃ ca samaṃ tu kuḍavādadhaḥ | > Below a kuḍava, however, \[the weight\] of dry and liquid substances is equal. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.134](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.134) tulāyāmapi naiveṣṭā dviguṇā mānakalpanā || > Even in the case of a tulā, a doubled determination of measure is not desired; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.135](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.135) tulāpalaśataṃ caiva tacchruṣkadravayormatam | > a tulā is simply one hundred palas, and that is accepted for dry and liquid substances alike. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.136](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.136) palaṃ caturguṇaṃ ceṣṭaṃ prasiddhajñāpakādikam || > And a pala is held to be fourfold based on well-known standard indicators and the like. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.137](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.137) sahācaratulāyāstu rase tailāḍhakaṃ pacet | > In the passage, 'In the juice of a tulā of sahacara, one should cook an āḍhaka of oil,' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.138](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.138) yaduktaṃ śatamevātra palānāṃ parigṛhyate || > precisely one hundred palas is accepted here. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.139](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.139) catuḥsuvarṇametacca palaṃ nāṣṭasuvarṇakam | > And this pala is four suvarṇas, not eight suvarṇas; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.140](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.140) dravyasya dviguṇatve syāt palamaṣṭasuvarṇakam || > if the substance were doubled, a pala would be eight suvarṇas. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.141](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.141) naivāñjalau na prasṛte na pale na palādadhaḥ | > Neither in an añjali, nor in a prasṛta, nor in a pala, nor below a pala, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.142](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.142) dravāṇāmauṣadhānāṃ hi dviguṇaṃ mānamiṣyate || > is a doubled measure accepted for liquid medicinal substances. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.143](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.143) dviguṇatve draveṣu syāt palamaṣṭasuvaṇakam | > If doubled among liquids, a pala would become eight suvarṇas; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.144](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.144) tenaiṣāṃ dviguṇatvena kriyāmārgo virudhyate || > thereby, through doubling these, the practical course of treatment would be contradicted. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.145](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.145) kuḍavādyāsu saṃjñāsu dravāṇāṃ dviguṇo vidhiḥ | > The rule for doubling liquids applies to designations beginning with kuḍava; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.146](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.146) vidyate jñāpakaṃ cātra carakācāryadarśitam || > and an indicator regarding this exists, shown by the teacher Caraka. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.147](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.147) spaṣṭārthameva paṭhitamidaṃ kuṣṭhacikitsite | > This has been recited for clarity in the treatment of dermatosis: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.148](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.148) salilāḍhake 'ṣṭabhāge śeṣe pūto raso grāhyaḥ || > 'When an āḍhaka of water remains reduced to an eighth part, the strained juice should be taken; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.149](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.149) te ca kaṣāyāṣṭapale catuṣpalaṃ sarpiṣaśca paktavyam | > and in those eight palas of decoction, four palas of clarified butter should be cooked > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.150](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.150) yāvatsyādaṣṭapalaṃ śeṣaṃ peyaṃ tataḥ koṣṇamiti || > until eight palas remain; then it should be drunk warm.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.151](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.151) aṣṭabhāgāvaśeṣe tu palānāmaṣṭakadvayam | > Now, when reduced to an eighth part, there are two sets of eight palas \[= sixteen palas\]; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.152](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.152) palasya dviguṇe māne kriyamāṇe na yujyate || > if the measure of a pala were doubled, this would not fit. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.153](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.153) dviguṇe hi pale tat syādekameva palāṣṭakam | > For if a pala were doubled, that would be only eight palas; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.154](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.154) catuṣpalaṃ ca dātavyaṃ yat proktaṃ saha sarpisā || > and the four palas that are prescribed to be added with clarified butter, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.155](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.155) palasya dviguṇe māne tadapyaṣṭapalaṃ bhavet | > if the measure of a pala were doubled, that too would become eight palas. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.156](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.156) catuḥsuvarṇaṃ hi palaṃ śuṣkāṇāmiṣyate yataḥ || > Because a pala of dry substances is held to be four suvarṇas; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.157](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.157) dviguṇatvāt dravāṇāṃ hi tat syādaṣṭasuvarṇakam | > from doubling liquids, it would indeed become eight suvarṇas. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.158](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.158) nirūhamātrānirdeśa evaṃ sati ca bādhyate || > And if it were so, the specification of the dosage for an evacuating enema would be contradicted: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.159](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.159) prasṛtārdhaṃ samārabhya dvādaśa prasṛtāḥ param | > Beginning with half a prasṛta up to twelve prasṛtas at maximum— > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.160](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.160) eṣā mātrā dviguṇitā dviguṇe prasṛte bhavet || > this dose would be doubled if the prasṛta were doubled. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.161](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.161) nirūhamātrā śāstroktā dvādaśaprasṛtāstathā | > Likewise, the dose of an evacuating enema stated in the treatise is twelve prasṛtas; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.162](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.162) catvāriṃśat palāni syuraṣṭābhiradhikāni ca || > that would be forty palas plus eight \[= forty-eight palas\]. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.163](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.163) vyādhyādiṣu tu madhyeṣu kvāthasyāñjaliriṣyate | > In moderate illnesses and the like, an añjali of decoction is prescribed; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.164](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.164) atra suśrutanidaśe kvātho 'yaṃ dviguṇo bhavet || > in this instruction of Suśruta, this decoction would become doubled. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.165](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.165) svarasāt kvathitācchītāt kaṣāyāt ṣaṭpalaṃ pibet | > What was stated by Kharaṇāda: 'One should drink six palas > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.166](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.166) yaduktaṃ kharaṇādena taddvādaśapalaṃ bhavet || > of fresh juice, boiled \[decoction\], or cold infusion' would become twelve palas. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.167](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.167) paittike paṭhyate gulme sarpiṣaśca catuṣpalam | > In paittika abdominal swelling, four palas of clarified butter is prescribed: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.168](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.168) pibet saṃmūrchitaṃ tena gulmaḥ śāmyati paittikaḥ || > 'One should drink it well-compounded; by it, paittika abdominal swelling is pacified.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.169](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.169) catuṣpalaṃ ghṛtasyedaṃ mātrāpyaṣṭapalaṃ bhavet | > This dose of four palas of clarified butter would also become eight palas. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.170](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.170) svarṇakṣīryādike yoge gomūtrāñjaliriṣyate || > In the formulation beginning with svarṇakṣīrī, an añjali of cow's urine is prescribed; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.171](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.171) añjalerdviguṇatvāddhi mātrā sāṣṭapalā bhavet | > because an añjali would be doubled, that dose would become eight palas. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.172](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.172) gaulmike trāyamāṇādye ghṛte ca paripaṭhyate || > And in the trāyamāṇā clarified butter for abdominal swelling, it is recited: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.173](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.173) rasasyāmalakekṣūṇāṃ kṣīrasya ca ghṛtasya ca | > 'Taking separately eight palas each of juice of āmalaka and sugar cane, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.174](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.174) palāni pṛthagaṣṭāṣṭau kṛtvā samyagvipācayet || > of milk, and of clarified butter, one should cook it thoroughly.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.175](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.175) aṣṭau pratyekametāni syuḥ ṣoḍaśa palāni tu | > Each of these eight would become sixteen palas. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.176](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.176) tasmādevaṃprakāreṣu nirdeśeṣu virudhyate || > Therefore, in instructions of such kind, \[the measure\] would be contradicted. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.177](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.177) dravāṇāṃ dviguṇaṃ mānaṃ tatkāryaṃ kuḍavādiṣu | > The doubled measure of liquids is to be applied to kuḍava and the rest; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.178](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.178) ārdreṣvapi na sarveṣu sadyasteṣūdghṛteṣu ca || > and not for all fresh substances, even when newly gathered, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.179](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.179) dviguṇaṃ mānamicchanti viśeṣo 'tra ca kalpyate | > do they wish a doubled measure; and a distinction is established here: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.180](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.180) śuṣkāṇi viniyujyante daśamūlādikāni hi || > Substances such as daśamūla are used dry; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.181](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.181) teṣveva dviguṇaṃ mānaṃ na sarveṣūdghṛteṣu hi | > for them alone is there a doubled measure, not for all newly gathered ones. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.182](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.182) ārdrāṇāmeva yeṣāṃ tu prasiddhimupakalpayet || > For those whose well-known standard practice is to use them fresh only— > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.183](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.183) vāsāghṛte vṛṣaghṛte taile sāhacare tathā | > as in vāsā clarified butter, vṛṣa clarified butter, and likewise in sāhacara oil— > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.184](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.184) ārdrāṇāṃ dviguṇaṃ mānamevamādiṣu neṣyate || > in such cases, a doubled measure for fresh substances is not desired; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.185](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.185) ārdrāṇāmeva teṣāṃ hi prayogaḥ śasyate yataḥ | > because their administration is recommended fresh only. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.186](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.186) śatāvarīmūlatulāścatasro yāḥ prakīrtitāḥ || > As for the four tulās of śatāvarī root that are prescribed, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.187](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.187) nai tatra dviguṇaṃ mānaṃ bhiṣagbhiḥ kaiścidāśritam | > a doubled measure is not adopted there by any physician. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.188](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.188) vadyabuddhivikāsārthamidamanyat prakāśyate || > For the expansion of the intellect of physicians, another \[rule\] is now set forth: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.189](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.189) kvāthyānāmauṣadhānāṃ hi pramāṇaṃ yatra noditam | > Where the quantity of medicinal herbs to be boiled is not stated, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.190](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.190) caturguṇaṃ ca nirdiṣṭamanyat kṣīrādikaṃ dravam || > and another liquid such as milk is prescribed as fourfold, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.191](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.191) kaṣāyo 'pyauṣadhānāṃ hi tatra kāryaścaturguṇaḥ | > the decoction of the medicinal herbs is also to be made fourfold there. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.192](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.192) udāharaṇamatreṣṭaṃ mahākalyāṇakaṃ ghṛtam || > The accepted example here is mahākalyāṇaka clarified butter. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.193](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.193) evamevauṣadhānāṃ hi pramāṇaṃ yatra noditam | > In the very same way, where the quantity of the medicinal herbs is not stated, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.194](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.194) dviguṇaṃ cāpi nirdiṣṭamanyat kṣīrādikaṃ dravam || > and another liquid such as milk is prescribed as doubled, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.195](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.195) kaṣāyo 'pyauṣadhānāṃ hi dviguṇastatra yujyate | > the decoction of the medicinal herbs is also appropriately made doubled there. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.196](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.196) vāsādikaṃ jvare proktamatrodāharaṇaṃ smṛtam || > The \[formulation\] beginning with vāsā, prescribed in fever, is recorded as the example here. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.197](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.197) nirdiṣṭaṃ kṣīramanyadvā dravaṃ yatra caturguṇam | > Where milk or another liquid is prescribed as fourfold, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.198](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.198) kvāthauṣadhānāṃ mānaṃ ca proktaṃ noktaṃ jalasya tu || > and the quantity of the decoction-substances is stated, but that of the water is not stated, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.199](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.199) tatroṣadhivaśādeva saṅkhyā kvāthasya gamyate | > there, the measure of the decoction is understood solely on the basis of the substance. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [8.33.200](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.33.200) caturguṇodakā tatra paribhāṣā yadīṣyate || > If the general rule of fourfold water is accepted there, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) _First 200 of 248 passages. 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