[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) › 6.7 # The Compendium of Bheḷa 6.7 Bheḷasaṃhitā 6.7 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.7.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.1) striyaṃ ca yuktyā seveta divāsvapnaṃ ca varjayet | kaṣāyasnānanity asya kaṣāyodakasevinaḥ || > He should associate with women moderately, and he should avoid daytime sleep; / for him who is devoted to bathing in decoctions and who uses decoction-water, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.2) viśeṣataḥ śleṣmamehān tīkṣṇair eva samācaret | sakaṣāyaṃ ca tiktaṃ ca paittikeṣu prayojayet || > one should manage especially the phlegm-born urinary disorders with sharp measures alone, / and one should employ astringent and bitter \[remedies\] in those born of bile. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.3) asādhyavātajānmehāṃścaturaḥ parivarjayet | aruciś cāṅgamardaś ca tṛṣṇākāsau bhramastamaḥ || > One should avoid the four wind-born urinary disorders, which are incurable. / Anorexia, body-aches, thirst, cough, dizziness, darkness of vision, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.4) śūlāni piṭakā kaṇḍūḥ pramehāṇām upadravāḥ | akriyābhiḥ prameheṣu piṭakāsv apikārayet || > pains, carbuncles, and itching are the complications of urinary diseases. / Through omission of treatment, in urinary diseases carbuncles also develop. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.5) upadravaiś ca yuktānāṃ piṭakābhis tathaiva ca | pramehiṇāmidaṃ proktaṃmayābhaiṣajyam uttamam || > For those suffering from urinary disease accompanied by complications and carbuncles as well, / this supreme medication has been declared by me. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.6) vyastairetaissamastaiś ca yogais tu pravibhāgaśaḥ | cikitsāṃ kalpayed vaidyo yathādoṣaṃ yathābalam || > With these formulations separately and together, according to their divisions, / the physician should devise the treatment according to the doṣa and according to the \[patient's\] strength. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.7) viṃśatermūtrarogāṇāṃ lakṣaṇāni nirīkṣya tu | doṣasaṃsargahetūṃś ca tato yogān prakalpayet || > Having observed the signs of the twenty urinary diseases / and the causes of combination of the doṣas, he should then prepare formulations. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.8) uddeśamātraṃ teṣāṃ tu tasmād vakṣyāmi bheṣajam | bhūyo mūtrapraśāntyarthaṃ pravibhāgaṃ ca tacchṛṇu || > Therefore, I shall declare only a summary of their medication / for the further alleviation of urine \[disorders\], and hear that classification: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.9) śatāvarīmūlarasaḥ samāṃśo madhusarpiṣā | ikṣumehe tupātavyaḥ kaphapittapraśāntaye || > Juice of śatāvarī root in equal parts with honey and ghee / should be drunk in sugar-cane urine disease for the alleviation of kapha and pitta. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.10) kirātatiktasvarasaḥ paṭolārukayos tathā | sakṣaudraḥ śamayenmehaṃ kvāthastūdakasaṃjñitam || > Fresh juice of kirātatikta, and likewise of paṭola and aruka, / along with honey, or a decoction, alleviates the urinary disorder called water-urine. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.11) pippalī śṛṅgiberaṃ ca maricāni tathaiva ca | pibetsukhāmbunāhyetatsāndramehātpramucyate || > Pippalī, ginger, and marica likewise: / one should drink this with lukewarm water; he is freed from thick-urine disease. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.12) cavyacitrakamūlāni pūtikasya tvacas tathā | khale yūṣeṣu saṃskṛtya bhuñjāno vaisukhī bhavet || > Cavya, citraka roots, and the bark of pūtika / prepared in a sour drink or in soups: eating \[this\], he becomes at ease. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.13) kṣīrasiddhairyavairbhakṣyairyacchastaṃ hiṅgusaṃyutam | ghṛtaṃ prasaṅgena piban bhasmamehātpramucyate || > With barley cooked in milk as foods, what is approved is mixed with asafoetida; / repeatedly drinking ghee, one is freed from ash-urine disease. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.14) kapitthaś cājamodā ca maricāni tathaiva ca | tato yutaṃ tairlavaṇaṃ kācaproktaṃ pradāpayet || > Kapittha, ajamodā, and marica likewise; / then one should administer salt combined with these, known as kāca. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.15) pippalīkaṇasaṃyuktaṃ madhuyuktaṃ saśarkaram | jayellavaṇamehantu pītaṃ śītena vāriṇā || > Combined with grains of pippalī, mixed with honey and with sugar, / drunk with cold water, it overcomes salt-urine disease. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.16) mehayuktena bhoktavyaṃsāndraprasravaṇena vā | etat tu vijayennityaṃ mehaṃ lavaṇasaṃbhavam || > One afflicted with urinary disease or having thick flow should eat \[this\]; / this constantly overcomes the urinary disorder arising from salt. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.17) elāpravālakaṃ hiṅgu lavaṇaṃ ca samaṃ bhavet | madyenoṣṇena vā pītaṃ mehaṃ sasikataṃ jayet || > Elā, pravāla, asafoetida, and salt should be in equal parts; / drunk with wine or with warm \[water\], it overcomes urinary disease with gravel. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.18) tumburūṇi kapitthānāṃ niryāsaṃ kṣaudrasaṃyutam | śuklamehe praśaṃsantiyavānnasya ca sevanam || > Tumburu, resin of kapittha mixed with honey, / and resort to barley food are praised in white-urine disease. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.19) sakulutthāni yūṣāṇi sadravāṇi viśeṣataḥ | bhojyāni śuklameheṣu yavānnavikṛtis tathā || > Soups containing horsegram, especially liquid ones, / and preparations of barley food should be eaten in white-urine diseases. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.20) śvadaṃṣṭrādarbhamūlais tu kevalaṃ kvathitaṃ payaḥ | saśarkaraṃ pibejjantuḥ kṣāramehātpramucyate || > Milk boiled simply with śvadaṃṣṭrā and darbha roots: / the person should drink \[it\] with sugar; he is freed from alkali-urine disease. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.21) drākṣāśṛtaṃvāpi pibet tathākṣīriśṛtaṃ naraḥ | pittamehātpramucyeta kṣāramehāc ca sarvaśaḥ || > Or a man should drink \[milk\] boiled with drākṣā, or boiled with kṣīrī; / he is freed from bile-urine disease and entirely from alkali-urine disease. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.22) pītāmañjiṣṭhacūrṇau dvaumehanāc ca prayojayet | sakṣaudraṃ śītamehe tu yavānnopahitaṃ sadā || > One should administer the two powders, haridrā and mañjiṣṭhā, in case of discharge; / always accompanied by barley food, with honey, in cold-urine disease. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.23) madayanty āś ca patrāṇāṃ kalkaṃ kṣaudrayutaṃ pibet | darbhamūlasya ca tathā raktamehī sukhī bhavet || > One should drink a paste of madayantī leaves mixed with honey, / and likewise of darbha root; one suffering from blood-urine disease becomes at ease. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.24) pibet tu tesapayasī nīlamehātpramucyate | prarohaiḥ kṣīrivṛkṣāṇāṃ kṣīraṃ saṃkvathitaṃ pibet || > He should drink them with milk; he is freed from blue-urine disease. / One should drink milk boiled with the shoots of latex-bearing trees, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.25) saśarkareṇa mucyeta nīlamehāattu paittikāt | kumudotpaladaṇḍaiś ca sanālaiḥ kvathitais tathā || > with sugar; he is freed from blue-urine disease born of pitta. / And boiled with the stalks of kumuda and utpala along with their stems, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.26) pibetprāyo yathāśakti vārimehātpramucyate | samāṃ kṣīrāśanaś cāpi yavānnamitabhojanaḥ || > he should drink \[it\] generally according to his capacity; he is freed from water-urine disease / for a year, eating milk and eating a measured diet of barley food. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.27) śarkarāsamabhāgaṃ tu kṣaudreṇa saha saṃsṛjet | śītena toyena pibannambumehātpramucyate || > One should mix an equal part of sugar with honey; / drinking \[it\] with cold water, he is freed from water-urine disease. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.28) ity etat ṣoḍaśānāṃ tu kaphapittaharaṃ pṛthak | cikitsitaṃ mayā proktaṃpramehāṇāṃ vināśanam || > Thus, this treatment destroying urinary diseases, / dispelling kapha and pitta separately, has been declared by me for the sixteen. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.29) asādhyāvātajāś caiva vijñeyā bhṛśadāruṇāḥ | avagādyātisūkṣmatvād dāyā prasravaṇaṃ śṛtam(?) || > And those born of wind should be known as incurable and extremely terrible; / \[…\] because of excessive subtlety, the flow \[is\] boiled \[…\]. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.30) āsthāpanair vātaharaiḥ sukṛtaiś cānuvāsanaiḥ | majjapramehiṇaṃ dṛṣṭvā bahuśastamupācaret || > Seeing one suffering from marrow-urinary disease, one should treat him frequently / with wind-dispelling non-unctuous enemas and well-prepared unctuous enemas. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.31) prātaḥ prātaś ca seveta kevale madhusarpiṣī | koradūṣayavānnāni sthitāni ca viśeṣataḥ || > And every morning he should consume solely honey and ghee, / and especially foods of kodo millet and barley that have stood \[overnight\]. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.32) hastimehaṃjayed evaṃ vastisvedaiḥ prayatnataḥ | yatnavānvātamehaṃ hibastamūtrāṇi vā caret || > Thus one should conquer elephant-urinary disease with effort through enemas and fomentations. / Diligent against wind-urinary disease, he should indeed administer goat's urines, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.33) pāyayeccārayec cāpi gajamehaṃbhayāvaham | kaṣāyaistiktakaṭukaiḥ rasairetaiḥ, pibetpayaḥ || > and he should have \[him\] drink and administer \[them\] for fearsome elephant-urinary disease. / With astringent, bitter, and pungent tastes—with these he should drink milk. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.34) śāstroktāmatha saṃprekṣya kriyāmetāṃ vicakṣaṇaḥ | yathāsvaṃ hisampradhārya pramehān sādhayed bhiṣak || > Now, observing this procedure declared in the treatise, / the wise physician should cure urinary diseases having properly weighed \[them\] according to their nature. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.7.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7.35) etatpramehikaṃ proktaṃ śiṣyāṇāmārthasiddhaye | cikitsitaṃ vistareṇa yathāvadanupūrvaśaḥ || ity āha bhagavān ātreyaḥ | iti bhele cikitsite saptamo ' dhyāyaḥ || || aṣṭamo ' dhyāyaḥ || athāta unmādacikitsitaṃ vyākhyāsyāma iti ha smāha bhagavān ātreyaḥ | > This treatment of urinary disease has been declared in full, properly in succession, / for the attainment of the students' goal. Thus spoke the venerable Ātreya. / Thus ends the seventh chapter in the therapeutics of Bheḷa. / Eighth chapter. / Now we shall explain the treatment of insanity; 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.6.7.1) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.7) · Pramāṇa