Ashtangasamgraha 3.8
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3.8
Purification removes smeared dirt and odor without splashing drops, / having touched the bodily tissues, bodily wastes, tears, muscle-fat, and shed hairs or nails. // Seeing those colors in a dream occurs in this condition or will occur. // In the upward form, a nourishing drink should be applied; a thin gruel beforehand in the downward form. // There, due to the retention of waste, the abdomen swells, internal colic arises, the sides are inflated like a leather bag, pain in the head and back, dyspnea, cough, and pricking pain in the anus and urinary bladder occur. / One should treat him with inunction, sudation, suppositories, and carminative powders and enema procedures that remove upward movement of vāta and flatulence. // Those who are angry, frightened, depressed, or roaming alone in empty places;
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- Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit