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# The Bower Manuscript 33.2

Bower Manuscript 33.2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [33.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.yoga.bower.33.2)

10 lākṣāṃ haridrāṃ maṃjiṣṭhāṃ pippalīṃ devadāru ca // 1059 // ebhiś cūrṇīkṛtaiḥ sarpiryuktaṃ kāsanivāraṇam\* // tṛṣārttasya ca bālasya dīnavaktrasya śuṣyataḥ // 1060 // gavādanīṃ  
11 dāḍimaṃ ca jalayuktaṃ prayojayet\* / kalkaṃ piṣṭvā priyaṃgūnāṃ bhadramustasya caiva ha // 1061 // taṇḍulodakasaṃyuktaṃ dadyān madhuvimiśritam\* / taṇḍulān paritaptāṃs tu bhadramustā  
12 .i \_ sunet\* // 1062 // catvāro jarjarīkṛtvā nave mṛttikabhājane / madhuyuktaṃ prasaṃnaṃ taṃ tṛṣṇācchardyārditaḥ pibet\* // 1063 // madhūdakaṃ cāpi pibet\*  
v1 x x x x .. m eva vā / aśvagandhāṃ sarjarasaṃ yavacūrṇam atho dadhi // 1064 // madhusarpirvimiśreṇa na śiraskaṃ pralepayet\* / dāhaṃ tṛṣṇāñ ca chardiṃ ca sarvarogavināśanam\* // 1065 //  
2 x x d eṣa prayoktavyaḥ prayogo himaśītalaḥ / yasya visphoṭakā gātre paridāhaś ca lakṣyate // 1066 // taṃ tiktamadhuraiḥ śītaiḥ kaṣāyaiḥ samupakramet\* / atha parpaṭakacūrṇam  
3 uśīraṃ gauramṛttikām\* // 1067 // samamuddhṛtya sarvāṇi piṣṭair ālepanaṃ hitam\* // saugandhikaṃ śarkarāñ ca kumudasya ca kesaram\* // 1068 // candanaṃ ca samāṃjiṣṭhaṃ kuryād ālepanaṃ  
4 śiśoḥ / śarkarodam atho śuktiṃ śaṃkhaṃ śādvalavetasam\* // 1069 // etad ālepanaṃ kuryād visphoṭakavināśanam\* / mukhapākeṣu mṛdvīkāṃ kṣaudrayuktāṃ  
5 pralepayet\* // 1070 // rasāṃjanamadhubhyāṃ ca mukham asya viśodhayet\* / mātuḥ stanaṃ hi yo necchen mukhapākena bālakaḥ // 1071 // sumanāyāḥ pravāḍais taṃ sakṣaudraiḥ

> Lac, turmeric, madder, long pepper, and devadāru— // 1059  
> made into powders with clarified butter, this removes cough. / And for a child afflicted with morbid thirst, with a wretched face, withering away, // 1060  
> one should administer gavādanī and pomegranate with water. / Having ground a paste of priyaṅgu and bhadramustā, // 1061  
> one should give it combined with rice-water and mixed with honey. / Rice-grains parched, and bhadramustā \[...\] // 1062  
> having crushed the four in a new earthen pot, / he who is afflicted by morbid thirst and vomiting should drink that clear \[liquid\] mixed with honey. // 1063  
> And he should drink honey-water or indeed \[...\] / Aśvagandhā, sarja resin, barley powder, and curd, // 1064  
> mixed with honey and clarified butter, one should not smear upon the head. / Destroying burning sensation, morbid thirst, and vomiting, and curing all diseases, // 1065  
> this formulation, ice-cold, is to be applied. / For one on whose body pustules and severe burning sensation are observed, // 1066  
> one should treat him with bitter, sweet, and cooling decoctions. / Then powder of parpaṭaka, uśīra, and yellow earth— // 1067  
> having taken equal amounts of all, an ointment made from them ground together is beneficial. / Saugandhika, sugar, and filaments of white water-lily, // 1068  
> sandalwood, and madder: one should make an ointment for the child. / Sugar-water, oyster-shell, conch, lawn grass, and water-reed— // 1069  
> one should make this ointment, which destroys pustules. / In stomatitis, one should smear \[the mouth\] with raisins mixed with honey; // 1070  
> and one should cleanse his mouth with rasāñjana and honey. / For a child who refuses the mother's breast because of stomatitis, // 1071  
> one should rub him \[in the mouth\] with sprouts of jasmine together with honey. / One should prepare a charcoal-ash of śara-reed stalk with this paste; // 1072  
> knowing the mouth to be purified, one should rub it with clarified butter. / Then flowers of dhātakī, sallakī, and jiṅgiṇī, // 1073  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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