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# The Bower Manuscript 33.5

Bower Manuscript 33.5

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [33.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.yoga.bower.33.5)

10 tathā / kṣīram utkvāthayed ebhiḥ pipallīghṛtasaṃyutam\* // 1098 // urodghāteṣu dātavyam iti bhāṣati jīvakaḥ // khuḍḍākaṃ pañcamūlaṃ ca kulatthā vadarāṇi ca // 1099 // sasaindhavo  
11 ^ \_ \_ x patragrāhaghṛtāyutaḥ / dvau karaṃjau darbhaṃ ca karpāsī madhuśigru ca // 1100 // śvadaṃṣṭrā vasukaś caiva mṛnālyaś cotpalaiḥ saha / etaiḥ siddhāṃ pibed yāvat x x  
v1 x x ^ \_ ^ \_ // 1101 // x x x x ^ \_ \_ x śarkarā ca ^ \_ bhavet\* / pippalī saindhavaṃ caiva sūkṣmelā maricāni ca // 1102 // śarkarāmadhu saṃyukto leha x  
2 x ^ \_ ^ \_ / x x x x ^ \_ \_ x pacet kolayavaiḥ saha // 1103 // kulatthān madhuśigruṃ ca kalpitas tittiris tathā / alpasneho rasas teṣāṃ sauvacala ^  
3 \_ ^ \_ // 1104 // x x x x ^ \_ \_ x śarkarāsu praśasyate // 1105a // jambūpravālās taruṇāḥ kapitthāḥ baṭapravāḍani tathā praśuṃgāḥ / etair vipakvaṃ hitam āha tailaṃ karṇasrave  
4 \_ ^ ^ \_ ^ \_ x // 1106 // x \_ ^ \_ \_ ^ ^ \_ ^ \_ x x valgujaḥ pippalicūrṇamiśram\* / phalaṃ bṛhatyā maricaṃ viḍaṃgā tathāśvamāraṃ ca krimighnam āhuḥ // 1107 // kuṣṭhaṃ haridrāṃ  
5 ^ ^ \_ ^ \_ x x \_ ^ \_ \_ ^ ^ jāt phalaṃ ca / x \_ ^ piṣṭaṃ hitam etad āhur unmardanaṃ kacchuvināśanāya // 1108 // {O} sidhmāni dadrūkiṭibhāni pāmā sarvāṃś ca tvag doṣa  
6 ^ \_ ^ \_ x / x \_ ^ \_ \_ ^ niṣevyamānāṃ \_ \_ sadā śastam idaṃ śiśūnām\* // 1109 // {O} nīlotpalānāṃ nāḍāni śālukāni visāni ca / kṣīriṇāṃ ca pravāḍāni yaṣṭīmadhukam

> with these one should boil milk together with long pepper and ghee;  
> it should be given in chest injuries—so says Jīvaka. // 1098  
> The lesser group of five roots, horse-gram, and jujubes,  
> with rock salt \[…\] combined with \[…\] and ghee; // 1099  
> the two karañjas, darbha grass, cotton plant, and honey-śigru,  
> tribulus, vasuka, lotus fibres, together with water-lilies: // 1100  
> one should drink \[a gruel\] prepared with these as long as \[…\] // 1101  
> \[…\] and there should be sugar.  
> Long pepper, rock salt, cardamom, and black pepper, // 1102  
> combined with sugar and honey, an electuary \[…\]  
> \[…\] one should cook with jujube and barley. // 1103  
> Horse-gram, honey-śigru, and prepared francolin:  
> their meat-broth with little fat, sauvarcala salt \[…\] // 1104  
> \[…\] is praised in sugars. // 1105a  
> Young shoots of jambul, wood-apple, shoots of banyan, and sprouts:  
> oil cooked with these is declared beneficial in discharge from the ear \[…\] // 1106  
> \[…\] bākucī mixed with long pepper powder,  
> fruit of bṛhatī, black pepper, viḍaṅga, and oleander are declared worm-destroying. // 1107  
> Costus, turmeric, \[…\] fruit;  
> \[…\] ground, this is declared beneficial as an unction to destroy itch. // 1108  
> Sidhma, ringworm, kiṭibha, scabies, and all skin disorders \[…\]  
> \[when this is\] used, this is always commended for infants. // 1109  
> Stalks of blue water-lilies, edible lotus roots, lotus fibres,  
> young shoots of latex-bearing trees, and licorice: // 1110  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.yoga.bower~en-mt.33.5) — English, machine translation

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