[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) › 7.7 # The Compendium of Bheḷa 7.7 Bheḷasaṃhitā 7.7 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.7.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.7.7.1) tridhā vibhajya matimān svanuguptaṃ nidhāpayet | rasenāmalakasyāpi dvau bhāgauścyotayed bhiṣak || > Dividing it into three parts, the wise physician should store it well-concealed. / With juice of āmalaka also, the physician should trickle two parts. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [7.7.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.7.7.2) cyutaṃ kaṣāyaṃ vimalaṃ pariyogamadhiśrayet | tasmiṃs tathā pacyamāne taccūrṇamabhisaṃsṛjet || > The clear decoction that has trickled through, he should place in a cooking vessel. / While it is cooking in that manner, he should mix in that powder. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [7.7.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.7.7.3) tanmātraṃ triphalācūrṇamāvapenmadhusaṃyutam | lehabhūtaṃ viditvainamathainamavatārayet || > He should add an equal amount of triphalā powder combined with honey. / Recognizing that it has become an electuary, he should then take it down. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [7.7.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.7.7.4) tasya pāṇitalaṃ cūrṇaṃlehyaṃ tena viricyate | eteṣāṃ caiva mūlānāṃ kṛtvā cūrṇāni sūkṣmaśaḥ || > A palmful of its powder is to be licked; by it one is purged. / And having made fine powders of these roots, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [7.7.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.7.7.5) śyāmākaṣāyeṇāloḍyaghṛtaṃ siddhaṃ vipācayet | jānīyāt tad yadā siddham athainam avatārayet || > stirring them with a decoction of śyāmā, he should cook the prepared ghee. / When he knows it is prepared, he should then take it down. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [7.7.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.7.7.6) tad dṛḍhe madhulipte tu nave kumbhe samāvapet | mṛtsnābhiḥ svanulipte tu svanuguptaṃ nidhāpayet || > He should put it into a firm, new pot smeared with honey; / smeared well with clay, he should store it well-concealed. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [7.7.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.7.7.7) prasṛtaṃ pāyayet tatra tena sādhu viricyate | eteṣāṃ caiva mūlānāṃ kṛtvā cūrṇāni sarvaśaḥ || > He should have him drink a handful of it; thereby he is purged well. / And having made powders of all these roots, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [7.7.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.7.7.8) bṛhatīrasasammiśraiḥ gulikāṃ kārayet tu taiḥ | gulikāṃ kārayitvā tu karkandhubadaropamām || > he should make a pill with them mixed with the juice of bṛhatī. / Having made a pill resembling a karkandhu or badara fruit, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [7.7.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.7.7.9) śyāmākaṣāyeṇāloḍya dve vā tisro ' pi vā tataḥ | pāyayet tu yathotsāhaṃ taṃ snigdhasveditaṃ naram || > and then stirring two or three \[pills\] with a decoction of śyāmā, / he should make that man, unctuated and sweated, drink according to his capacity. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [7.7.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.7.7.10) viricyatetena sādhu nāyogo nātiyogitā | snehādi snehamūlaṃ tu pracchardanavirecanam | nāparisnigdhakoṣṭhasyaprasidhyati viśodhanam || ity āha bhagavān ātreyaḥ | iti bhele kalpasthāne saptamo ' dhyāyaḥ || || aṣṭhamo ' dhyāyaḥ || athātaḥ śaṅkhinīkalpaṃ vyākhyāsyāma iti ha smāha bhagavān ātreyaḥ | > He is purged well thereby, with neither deficit nor excess. / For unction is the beginning, unction the root of vomiting and purging; / the cleansing of one whose alimentary tract is not properly unctuated does not succeed. / Thus spoke the venerable Ātreya. // Thus ends the seventh chapter in the Section on Pharmaceutics in Bheḷa. // Eighth Chapter // Now we shall explain the pharmaceutics of śaṅkhinī: so spoke the venerable Ātreya. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela~en-mt.7.7.1) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Suśrutasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.susruta.4.8.26) — Suśruta & Nāgārjuna (siddha/alchemist), Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.7.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.7.7) · Pramāṇa