[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Medicine](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med) › [Early and ascribed compendia](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita) › [The Compendium of Bheḷa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela) › 6.14 # The Compendium of Bheḷa 6.14 Bheḷasaṃhitā 6.14 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.14.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.14.1) vaṃśako naktamālaś ca mūrvā kaṭukarohiṇī | tarkārī pragrahaś caiva pīlūni niculāni ca || > Vaṃśaka, naktamāla, mūrvā, kaṭukarohiṇī, / tarkārī, pragraha, and pīlu and nicula, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.14.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.14.2) asanaḥ sptaparṇaś ca triphalā maricāni ca | etāni samabhāgāni kaṣāyam upapādayet || > asana, saptaparṇa, triphalā, and black pepper: / taking equal parts of these, one should prepare a decoction. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.14.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.14.3) etānyeva ca cūrṇāni mākṣikeṇa piben naraḥ | anenaiva kaṣāyeṇa bhojayet siddhamodanam || > A man should drink powders of these very \[drugs\] with honey; / he should feed cooked rice prepared with this very decoction. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.14.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.14.4) picumandasya mūlāni citrako hastipippalī | tvakpatraphalamūlāni karañjātsarṣapās tathā || > Roots of picumanda, citraka, hastipippalī, / bark, leaves, fruits, and roots from karañja, and mustard seeds: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.14.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.14.5) tulyāny etāni sarvāṇi valmīkasya ca mṛttikā | gavāṃ mūtreṇa piṣṭāni ślakṣṇānyudvartanaṃ varam || > all these in equal parts, and soil from an anthill, / finely ground with cow's urine, make an excellent paste for rubbing. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.14.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.14.6) rāsnā vacā hy arkamūlaṃ hiṃsrā dantī tathaiva ca | śatapuṣpā ca kuṣṭhaṃ ca dve haridre punarnavā || > Rāsnā, vacā, arka root, hiṃsrā, dantī likewise, / śatapuṣpā, kuṣṭha, the two turmerics, and punarnavā: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.14.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.14.7) aśvamūtre tvapāmārgaḥ śārivā naktamālikā | valmīkamṛttikā yuktametair udvartanaṃ varam || > Apāmārga in horse's urine, śārivā, naktamālikā, / combined with soil from an anthill, make an excellent paste for rubbing with these. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.14.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.14.8) karajassuraso bilvaṃ devadāru vacārjunaḥ | tarkārī meṣaśṛṅgī ca śobhāñjanaka āraṇī || > Karañja, surasa, bilva, devadāru, vacā, arjuna, / tarkārī, meṣaśṛṅgī, śobhāñjanaka, araṇī, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.14.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.14.9) ubhe bṛhatyau śyonākaḥ śbadaṃṣṭrā khadirāsanau | jale siddhairimaisttulyaiḥ kaṣāyapariṣecanam || > both bṛhatīs, śyonāka, śvadaṃṣṭrā, khadira, and asana: / with these prepared in equal parts in water, an effusion of the decoction \[should be done\]. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.14.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.14.10) etair eva uṣadhaistulyaiḥ kṣīrapiṣṭaṃ pralepayet | anena vidhinā śīghramūrustambhaḥ praśāmyati || > With these very drugs in equal parts ground with milk, one should apply a plaster. / By this procedure, stiffness of the thighs is quickly calmed. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.14.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.14.11) dve pañcamūlyau triphalā citrako devadāru ca | ekāṣṭhīlā tvapāmārgaḥ śreyasī vāyasī sudhā || > The two pañcamūlīs, triphalā, citraka, devadāru, / ekāṣṭhīlā, apāmārga, śreyasī, vāyasī, sudhā, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.14.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.14.12) kālā bhārṅgī pṛthakparṇī suvahā madayantikā | kāśmarī ca viśalyā ca hiṃsrāhemavidārikā || > kālā, bhārṅgī, pṛthakparṇī, suvahā, madayantikā, / kāśmarī, viśalyā, hiṃsrā, hemavidārikā, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.14.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.14.13) cirabilvo hy aśokaś ca balā cāṃśumatī tathā | vayasthā pīlaparṇī ca pāṭhācaiva śatāvarī || > cirabilva, aśoka, balā, aṃśumatī, / vayasthā, pīlaparṇī, pāṭhā, and śatāvarī: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.14.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.14.14) eṣāṃ paṃcapalānbhāgān jaladroṇeṣu saptasu | aṣṭabhāgāvaśeṣaṃ ca pacettailāḍhakaṃ śanaiḥ || > taking parts of five palas of these in seven droṇas of water, / one should boil down slowly to an eighth part remaining, along with an āḍhaka of oil, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.14.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.14.15) kuṣṭhaṃ ca śatapuṣpā ca citrakastryūṣaṇaṃ tathā | devadārvagaru śreṣṭhaṃ viḍaṅgaṃ mustam eva ca || > with kuṣṭha, śatapuṣpā, citraka, the three pungents, / devadāru, agaru, best viḍaṅga, musta, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.14.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.14.16) aśvagandhā ca pāṭhā ca mūrvā śyonāka eva ca | pippalyaḥ śṛṅgaberaṃ ca dantī hiṅgvamlavetasau || > aśvagandhā, pāṭhā, mūrvā, śyonāka, / pippalī, ginger, dantī, asafoetida, and amlavetasa: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.14.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.14.17) garbheṇānena vaidyas tu kaṣāyeṇa susādhayet | siddhaṃpūtaṃ ca śītaṃ ca kṣaudrājyenānusaṃsṛjet || > with this paste and the decoction, the physician should cook it well. / Once prepared, filtered, and cooled, one should mix it with honey and ghee. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.14.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.14.18) tadasya dadyāt pānārthaṃtathaivābhyajjanādiṣu | ūrustambhaścirotpannastailenaitena śāmyati || > One should administer that for his drink, and likewise in inunctions and the like. / Long-standing stiffness of the thighs is calmed by this oil, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.14.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.14.19) ślīpadānyāṭhyavātaṃ cakhuḍavātāṃś ca nāśayet | pippalīvardhamānaṃ vā mākṣikeṇa jalena vā || > and it destroys elephantiasis, āḍhyavāta, and khuḍavāta. / Or the graduated pippalī regimen with honey or water— > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.14.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.14.20) ūrustambhepraśaṃsanti gaṇḍīrāriṣṭam eva vā | kṣārāḥkṣārāgadāś caiva nirūhāś ca pṛthagvidhāḥ || > they praise \[this\] in stiffness of the thighs, or gaṇḍīrāriṣṭa indeed, / and alkalis, alkali antitoxins, and various kinds of non-unctuous enemas. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.14.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.14.21) harītakyāḥ prayogo vā hyūrustambhe praśasyate | vilekhyamāno hi yataḥ kṣīṇamāṃsabalo bhavet || > Or the administration of harītakī is praised in stiffness of the thighs. / For as one is being scraped down, his muscle and strength would become depleted; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.14.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.14.22) śarīrarakṣaṇārthāya bhojayed bṛṃhayed api | bhuñjīta ṣaṣṭikān jīrṇān purāṇāṃś caiva śālikān || > to protect the body, one should feed and also nourish \[him\]. / He should eat aged ṣaṣṭika and old śāli rice, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.14.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.14.23) jāṅgalāni ca māṃsāni seveta mṛgapakṣiṇām | ūrustambhaparīto yo yadā vātādhiko bhavet || > and should consume the meat of wild animals and birds, / who is afflicted with stiffness of the thighs when vāta is predominant. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.14.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.14.24) samyak proktam idaṃ sarvamūrustambhacikitsitam || ity āha bhagavān ātreyaḥ | iti bhelecaturdaśo ' dhyāyaḥ || || pañcadaśo ' dhyāyaḥ | | athāto visarpavātaśoṇitaṃ vyākhyāsyāma iti ha smāha bhagavān ātreyaḥ | > This treatment of stiffness of the thighs has all been correctly spoken. / Thus said the venerable Ātreya. / Thus the fourteenth chapter in Bheḷa. / Fifteenth chapter. / Now we shall explain erysipelas and vāta-blood; thus said the venerable Ātreya. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela~en-mt.6.14.1) — English, machine translation --- Source: 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