The Compendium of Bheḷa 4.8.12
Bheḷasaṃhitā 4.8.12
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4.8.12
tasyāścetprajātāyā[prajātāyāparānapra] aparā na prapadyate, tadaināṃ raktaśālīnāmakṣamātraṃkalkamamlena[kalpya] mūtreṇa[mūtreṇa(?)] vā pāyayet | etenaiva kalpena dantīdravantīvṛścikālīvunarnavāvanaśīrṣākaṃ kārayet | tathā[talau]-umākāla-sarpa[sarva]-purāṇamālānām anyatamena dhūpayet | sā cedanena vidhinā na pravartate athaināṃ tīkṣṇaphala-tailena[taire]-anuvāsayet || [ayamadhyāyaḥ mātukāyāmardhe vicchinno dṛśyate |] |.. |.. |.. |.. |.. |.. |.. |.. |.. |.. |.. |.. |.. |.. |.. |.. |.. |.. |.. |.. |.. |.. iti bhele śārīre ' ṣṭame ' dhyāyaḥ || iti bhelasaṃhitāyāṃ, śārīrasthānaṃ samāptam || || indriyasthānaḥ || || prathamo ' dhyāyaḥ || ----------------------------------- -----------------------------------
If, once she has given birth, the placenta does not come away, one should then have her drink a paste of red śāli rice measuring an akṣa with sour liquid or urine. Following this same procedure, one should prepare [a paste of] dantī, dravantī, vṛścikālī, and punarnavā with wild śīrṣāka. Likewise, one should fumigate her with any one among linseed, snake cast-off skin, and old garlands. If by this regimen it does not come forth, then one should administer an unctuous enema to her with oil of sharp fruits. [This chapter appears broken off in the middle in the original manuscript.] / Thus ends the eighth chapter in the Section on the Body in Bheḷa. / Thus ends the Section on the Body in the Compendium of Bheḷa. / The Section on Sensory Prognostics. / First Chapter.
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