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# The Bower Manuscript 19

Bower Manuscript 19

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.yoga.bower.19)

II. Fol. 17: Bower manuscript  
r1 keyūramūlakarasau dadyāt snehasamanvitam\* / tena karṇe picuṃ dadyād vastikarma ca kārayet\* // 536 // tenopaśāmyate kṣipraṃ karṇaśūlaṃ sudāruṇam\* // x x x x ^ \_  
2 \_ x x x x x ^ \_ sutam\* // 537 // pippalīkṣarasiddhaṃ tu tailaṃ karṇarujāpaham\* // x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ // 538 // x x x x ^ \_ \_ x  
3 x x karṇarujāpaham\* // kukkuṭasya bhaven medaḥ sthūlamāṣāś ca vipacet\* // 539 // x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ / x x x x ^ \_  
4 \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ yam\* // 540 // prakṣipya sarvam ekatra divasā x x ^ \_ ^ \_ / x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ // 541 // x x x x ^ \_  
5 \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ tam\* // kakubhaṃ sumanātailaṃ varaṇī x ^ \_ ^ \_ // 542 // x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ / x x x x  
6 ^ \_ \_ x x x x vipaced budhaḥ // 543 // saptarātram u \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ / x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ // 544 // x x x x  
7 ^ \_ \_ x x x x x manaḥśilām\* / kaṭphalaṃ ca mṛṇālaṃ ca x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ // 545 // x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ / x x x x ^ \_ \_  
8 x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ // 546 // haridrā gairikaṃ kṣaudraṃ kāsīsam atha saindhavam\* / x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ // 547 // x x x x  
9 ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ / etat tailaṃ vipaktavyaṃ kuṣṭhālepanam uttamam\* // 548 // x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ / x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ // 549 //  
10 x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ pīṣayet\* / ūṣāmaṇḍena dhovitvā dadrukuṣṭhavināśanam\* // 550 // x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ / x x x  
11 x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_m\* // 551 // saharidrām idaṃ bilvaṃ x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ / x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ // 552 //  
v1 x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ / x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ // 553 // x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ / x x x x ^ \_ \_ x  
2 x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ // 554 // x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ / x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ // 555 // x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_  
3 ^ \_ / x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ // 556 // x x x tthamustā ca x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ / x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_  
4 ^ \_ // 557 // x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ / x x x x ^ bhuṃjīta x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ // 558 // x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x  
5 x ^ \_ ^ \_ / x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x tathaiva ca // 559 // x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ / x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^  
6 \_ ^ \_ // 560 // x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ reṇa tu / x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ // 561 // x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^  
7 \_ ^ \_ / x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ vatsakam\* // 562 // x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ / x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ // 563 // x x x x ^  
8 \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ / x x x x ^ \_ piṣṭaḥ kuṣṭha x x ^ \_ ^ \_ // 564 // x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ / x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_  
9 ^ \_ // 565 // x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ / gandhikamustarodhrasa x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ // 566 // x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ /  
10 x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ // 567 // kaṇḍūkoṭhapiṭṭakāś ca x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ / x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ // 568 // x x  
11 x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ / nihanyād bahuva \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ // 569 // x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ \_ / x x x x ^ \_ \_ x

> II. Fol. 17: Bower manuscript  
> One should administer the juice of radish roots combined with unctuous substance. / With that, one should apply a cotton pledget to the ear and perform enema therapy. // 536  
> By that, severe earache is quickly pacified. / \[…\] // 537  
> Sesame oil prepared with the alkali of long pepper relieves ear disease. / \[…\] // 538  
> \[…\] relieves ear disease. / One should cook the fat of a cock and large black gram. // 539  
> \[…\] / \[…\] // 540  
> Throwing all together \[for\] days \[…\] / \[…\] // 541  
> \[…\] / arjuna bark, jasmine oil, varaṇī \[…\] // 542  
> \[…\] / the wise person should cook \[…\] // 543  
> For seven nights \[…\] / \[…\] // 544  
> \[…\] realgar, / kaṭphala, lotus stalk, and \[…\] // 545  
> \[…\] / \[…\] // 546  
> Turmeric, red ochre, honey, iron sulphate, and rock salt, / \[…\] // 547  
> \[…\] / This sesame oil should be cooked: it is an excellent liniment for skin diseases. // 548  
> \[…\] / \[…\] // 549  
> \[…\] one should grind. / Washing with the scum of salt-soil water, it destroys ringworm and skin diseases. // 550  
> \[…\] / \[…\] // 551  
> This bael together with turmeric \[…\] / \[…\] // 552  
> \[…\] / \[…\] // 553  
> \[…\] / \[…\] // 554  
> \[…\] / \[…\] // 555  
> \[…\] / \[…\] // 556  
> \[…\] and nutgrass \[…\] / \[…\] // 557  
> \[…\] / one should eat \[…\] // 558  
> \[…\] / and likewise \[…\] // 559  
> \[…\] / \[…\] // 560  
> \[…\] with \[…\] / \[…\] // 561  
> \[…\] / \[…\] vatsaka // 562  
> \[…\] / \[…\] // 563  
> \[…\] / ground, skin disease \[…\] // 564  
> \[…\] / \[…\] // 565  
> \[…\] / fragrant nutgrass, lodhra, and \[…\] // 566  
> \[…\] / \[…\] // 567  
> Itching, urticaria, boils, and \[…\] / \[…\] // 568  
> \[…\] / it destroys many \[…\] // 569  
> \[…\] / \[…\]  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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