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# The Compendium of Bheḷa 6.19

Bheḷasaṃhitā 6.19

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.19.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.19.1)

sarvāṇy etāni liṅgāni dṛśyantemarmarogiṇaḥ | sannipātasamuttho ' sau naiva sidhyati karmaṇā ||

> All these signs are seen in a patient with heart-seat disease; / that which is arisen from the combination of all three doshas is not cured by treatment.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.19.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.19.2)

nirbhidyate devanārtaṃ dahyate marma dūyate | bhaktadveṣo jvaro mūrcchāśvāsaś caparitapyate ||

> Afflicted, he feels pierced; the vital organ burns and aches; / aversion to food, fever, fainting, dyspnea, and torment occur,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.19.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.19.3)

bhinnavarṇo ' tha dīnaś ca hṛdi kaṇḍūś ca jāyate | hṛdrogaḥ krimijaḥ proktaḥ pañcamassa tu durjayaḥ ||

> with altered complexion, dejection, and itching arises in the heart; / the heart disease caused by worms is declared as the fifth, and it is hard to conquer.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.19.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.19.4)

sādhyāstrayas tu hṛdrogā vātapittakaphātmakāḥ | dvau cāsādhyau smṛtau tatra sādhyānāṃ śṛṇu bheṣajam ||

> Three heart diseases are curable: those consisting of vāta, pitta, and kapha; / and two are remembered as incurable; hear the medicine for the curable ones among them:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.19.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.19.5)

hṛdrogiṇaṃ snehayitvāśamayecchodhayet tathā | laṅghayed acirottyaṃtaṃ hṛdrogaṃ vātikādvinā ||

> Having unctuated the heart-disease patient, one should pacify and purify \[him\]; / one should apply fasting for a recently arisen heart disease, except that of vātika type.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.19.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.19.6)

harītakī vacā rāsnā pippalyau viśvabheṣajam | śaṭhī puṣkaramūlaṃ ca cūrṇaṃ hṛdroganāśanam ||

> Harītakī, vacā, rāsnā, the two pippalīs, ginger, / śaṭhī, and puṣkaramūla: a powder that destroys heart disease.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.19.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.19.7)

pāṭhāvacāyavakṣārāabhayā cāmlavetasam | durālabhā citrakaṃ ca tryūṣaṇaṃ lavaṇatrayam ||

> Pāṭhā, vacā, barley alkali, abhayā, and amlavetasa, / durālabhā, citraka, the three pungents, the three salts,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.19.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.19.8)

śaṭhī puṣkaramūlaṃ ca tintriṇīkaṃ sadāḍimam | mātuluṅgyāś ca bījāni sūkṣmacūrṇāni kārayet ||

> śaṭhī, puṣkaramūla, tamarind, with pomegranate, / and seeds of mātuluṅga: one should make into fine powders.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.19.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.19.9)

sukhodakena madyair vā cūrṇāny etāni pāyayet | arśaḥ śūlaṃ sahṛdrogaṃ gulmaṃ cāpi vyapohati ||

> One should have \[the patient\] drink these powders with warm water or with wines; / it removes hemorrhoids, colic pain along with heart disease, and gulma.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.19.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.19.10)

sauvarcalaṃ śṛṅgaberaṃ dāḍimaṃ sāmlavetasam | śvāsahṛdrogaśamanam idaṃ syāddhiṅgupañcamam ||

> Sauvarcala, ginger, pomegranate, with amlavetasa, / \[and asafoetida\]: this 'Hingu-five' is a pacifier of dyspnea and heart disease.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.19.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.19.11)

pañcāśadabhayākalkaṃ pale sauvarcalasya ca | caturguṇajale mukhyaṃ ghṛtaprasthaṃ vipācayet ||

> Fifty abhayās made into paste, and one pala of sauvarcala, / with four parts of water, one should boil in a prastha of prime ghee.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.19.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.19.12)

etadvallabhakaṃ nāma prāṇināṃ sarpiruttamam | amṛtapratimaṃ sṛṣṭaṃ śvāsahṛdroganāśanam ||

> This is named 'Vallabhaka', the excellent ghee for living beings; / created like nectar, it destroys dyspnea and heart disease.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.19.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.19.13)

pibetkalyāṇakaṃ sarpirdhānvantaramathāpi vā | mātuluṅgasya carasaṃpibetkṣārāgadānapi ||

> One should drink Kalyāṇaka ghee, or else Dhānvantara; / and one should drink juice of mātuluṅga and alkali antidotes.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.19.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.19.14)

śatapākaṃ balātailaṃ śairīṣaṃ sukumārakam | tailāny etāni seveta sadā hṛdgadapīḍitaḥ ||

> Hundred-fold cooked balā oil, śairīṣa, and sukumāraka: / one afflicted with heart disease should constantly partake of these oils.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.19.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.19.15)

pibedrasāyanaṃ sarpiḥ kṣīrāṇi ca guḍānapi | pittahṛdrogaśamanā ye coktā ghṛtamodakāḥ ||

> One should drink rasāyana ghee, milks, and jaggery preparations; / and whatever ghee sweets are taught as pacifying pitta heart disease.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.19.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.19.16)

jīvakarṣabhakau drākṣā śarkarā śreyasī balā | dve mede dve ca kākolyaukharjūryasitamutpalam ||

> Jīvaka, ṛṣabhaka, grapes, sugar, śreyasī, balā, / the two medās, the two kākolīs, dates, and black water lily:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.19.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.19.17)

ghṛtaprasthaṃ pacedebhiḥ tulyāṃśairmāhiṣaṃ bhiṣak | caturguṇena payasā pātavyaṃ yuktitaś ca tat ||

> with equal parts of these, the physician should cook a prastha of buffalo ghee / with four times as much milk; and it should be drunk according to proper method.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.19.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.19.18)

vātapittasamutthāne hṛdroge nāśanaṃ param | vasā lābhena majjā ca tulyaṃ tailaghṛtaṃ tathā ||

> It is the supreme destroyer of heart disease arising from vāta and pitta. / Fat and marrow, when obtained, and likewise equal parts of oil and ghee:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.19.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.19.19)

amūni lābhato dadyādatha cāpi caturguṇam | vacā trikaṭukaṃ rāsnā jīvantī jīvako balā ||

> one should give these if available, and also four times \[as much milk\]; / vacā, the three pungents, rāsnā, jīvantī, jīvaka, balā,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.19.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.19.20)

nidigdhikā cāṃśumatī nīlī bhārṅgīṃ punarnavā | siddhamebhir mahāsnehaṃ balamālokya pāyayet ||

> nidigdhikā, aṃśumatī, nīlī, bhārṅgī, and punarnavā: / prepared with these, one should have \[the patient\] drink the great unctuous preparation, considering his strength.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.19.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.19.21)

hṛdrogaṃ vātikaṃ snehaḥ sadya eva cikitsati | vicārayetsvayaṃ buddhyā vaidyo hṛdrogabheṣajam ||

> The unctuous preparation immediately treats vātika heart disease. / The physician should consider the medicine for heart disease by his own intellect:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.19.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.19.22)

madhuraṃ pittahṛdroge snigdhamuṣṇaṃ ca vātike | trayas tu pariśeṣā ye tīkṣṇoṣṇaistānupācaret ||

> sweet \[substances\] in pitta heart disease, and unctuous and warm in vātika; / but those three which remain, one should treat with sharp and warm \[substances\],  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.19.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.19.23)

kṣāraiḥ kṣārāgadaiś caiva vamanaissavirecanaiḥ | cikitsitaṃ vistareṇa yaduktaṃ kṛmikoṣṭhinām ||

> with alkalis and alkali antidotes, and with emetics accompanied by purgatives. / Whatever treatment has been taught in detail for those with parasites in the gut,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.19.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.19.24)

tadeva krimihṛdroge kartavyamanasūyayā | audakānūpamāṃsāni dadhi dugdhaṃ guḍorasaḥ ||

> the very same must be done without hesitation in parasitic heart disease. / Meats of aquatic and wetland animals, curd, milk, jaggery, soup:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.19.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.19.25)

abhiṣyandakaraṃ sarvaṃ vātahṛdroganāśanam | etānyeva tu śeṣeṣu hṛdrogeṣu vivarjayet | laghūni cānnapānāni śasyante teṣu sarvadā || ity āha bhagavān ātreyaḥ | iti bheleekonaviṃśo ' dhyāyaḥ || || viṃśo ' dhyāyaḥ || athātaḥ kāsacikitsitaṃ vyākhyāsyāma iti ha smāha bhagavān ātreyaḥ |

> everything channel-blocking destroys vāta heart disease; / but these very \[substances\] one should avoid in the remaining heart diseases. / And light food and drink are always commended in them. / Thus spoke the venerable Ātreya. / Thus the nineteenth chapter in Bheḷa. / Twentieth chapter. / Now therefore we shall explain the treatment of cough, thus spoke the venerable Ātreya:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela~en-mt.6.19.1) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Cikitsāsārasaṅgraha (Vaṅgasena)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.sangraha.vangasena.41.13) — Vaṅgasena, Sanskrit

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