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# The Bower Manuscript 12.319

Bower Manuscript 12.319

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [12.319](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.yoga.bower.12.319)

6 bhallātakaṃ prativiṣāṃ garbhenānena pācayet\* / tailam etat praśaṃsanti mūlakānāṃ hitaṃ nṛṇām\* // 315 // ūrūṣkaṃbhe kaṭigrāhe gṛdhrasyām apatantrake / vandhyā ca labhate  
7 garbhaṃ pāpmānaṃ cāpakarṣati // 316 // vardhmakuṇḍalaparvaṃ ca stambhanaṃ sraṃsanaṃ tathā / pānaṃ mūlakatailasya rogān etān niyacchati // 317 // prabhinnam iva mātaṃgam aṅkuśaḥ  
8 kuśalodyata iti // 318 // {X} mūlakatailaṃ ślo 6 {X} dadhyāranālamaṣodakekṣurasamūlakarasānām\* / tailavadarodakānāṃ prasthān pratyekaśo dadyāt\* // 319 //

> bhallātaka, and prativiṣā. / They praise this oil of radishes as beneficial to mortals // 315  
> in stiffness of the thighs, pain in the hips, sciatica, and apoplexy. / A barren woman also conceives, and it removes misfortune. // 316  
> Enlargement of the scrotum, testicular colic, and stiffness or laxity of the joints— / drinking radish-oil controls these diseases, // 317  
> just as a goad, raised by a skilled rider, restrains a rutting elephant. // 318 // Radish-oil, 6 verses.  
> Of curd, fermented sour rice-water, water boiled with meat, sugarcane juice, radish juice, / sesame oil, and jujube decoction, one should take one prastha measure each. // 319  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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