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# The Bower Manuscript 35

Bower Manuscript 35

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.yoga.bower.35)

III. Fol. 2: Bower manuscript  
r1 viḍaṃgasāraṃ khadirasya cārdhāt samā viḍaṃgena ca \_ ^ \_ x // 20 // \_ \_ ^ \_ \_ ^ ^ \_ ^ \_ x  
2 ṛtūsthitaṃ dve kalaśe viśoṣya / sarpirmadhubhyāṃ sthaviro liheta ^ \_ ^ \_ vat prava \_ ^ \_ x // 21 // \_ \_ ^ \_ \_ ^ ^ \_  
3 hamānaḥ śvāsābhibhūtaś capalāgrahastaḥ / praśīrṇadanto vikalendriyo 'pi jīrṇābhibhūto ^ ^ \_ ^ \_ // 22 // \_ \_ ^  
4 yukto 'bhirataś ca dharme / sarpiḥpayobhyāṃ hitam annam aśnaṃs tāruṇyasaurūpya guṇodayasthaḥ // 23 // \_ \_ ^ \_ \_ ^ ^ \_ ^  
5 hāno rasāśano mudgarasāśnaś ca / \_ \_ ^ gātrāvayavo 'pi kuṣṭī kuṣṭhaṃ ^ \_ \_ ^ ^ \_ ^ \_ x // 24 // x x x x x ^ pāṭhānāṃ  
6 tejovatyās tathaiva ca / pippalīnāñ ca mūlasya bhāgān kuryāc catuṣpalān\* // 25 // x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x x ^ \_ ^ x /  
7 x .itāyāḥ pravāḍānāṃ mālatīkaravīrayoḥ // 26 // tvak ca sapta palāśasya tathā śākoṭakasya ca / x x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x  
8 nidhāvayet\* // 27 // agninā caiva yuktena samyak kurvīta sādhanam\* / caturbhāgāvaśiṣṭaṃ tu athainam avatārayet\* // 28 // x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_  
v1 ^ \_ m\* / bhaved ativiṣāyās tu tulyā kaṭukarohiṇī // 29 // pippalīnāñ ca kuḍavaṃ viḍaṃgānāṃ tathaiva ca / kuṭajasya ca \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ x // 30 // x x  
2 x x vayoś cātra dadyād dve dve pale dhṛte / kṣārasya yāvaśūkasya svarjikāyās tathaiva ca // 31 // anena ca ka \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ x /  
3 kṣārābhyāṃ lavaṇābhyāṃ ca paced vaidyo ghṛtāḍhakam\* // 32 // karṣojīrṇe tu pātavyo viṣṭabdher x ^ \_ ^ x / x x x x ^ \_ \_ x  
4 sarve śāmyante dehinām\* // 33 // raktapittāśrayān vyādhīn gulmāṃś caiṣa pṛthag vidhān\* / x x x x x ^ \_ \_ x x x x x ^ \_ ^ x // 34 //  
5 snigdhaṃ bhuṃjīta cātyarthaṃ khāden māṃsaṃ ca pīvaram\* / atyagnipratighātārthaṃ kāṃkṣa x x ^ \_ ^ x // 35 // x x x x ^ \_  
6 n vyādhīn nihanyāt parikīrtitān\* / etad agnighṛtaṃ nāma ātreyavihitaṃ pureti {O} // 36 // śatāvarī cāṃśumati pūtikā bṛhati dvayam\* /  
7 gandharvasya ca mūlāni mūlaṃ sahacarasya ca // 37 // agnimanthasya bilvasya śvadamṣṭrāsapunarnavā / eṣāṃ daśapalān bhāgān  
8 jaladroṇe vipācayet\* // 38 // śatāvarīrasaprasthe kṣīraprasthacatuṣṭayam\* / pādāvaśeṣe pūte ca garbhe cainaṃ samācaret\* // 39 //

> III. Fol. 2: Bower manuscript  
> viḍaṅga seeds, and from half of khadira, and equal to the viḍaṅga \[...\] // 20 // \[...\] / having left it for a season and dried it in two vessels, / an aged man should lick it with clarified butter and honey, like \[...\] // 21 // \[...\] panting, overcome by asthma, seized by trembling, / even with fallen teeth, impaired sense organs, and decrepitude, \[...\] // 22 // \[...\] endowed \[...\], delighting in virtue, / eating wholesome food with clarified butter and milk, standing at the dawn of youth, good form, and virtuous qualities, // 23 // \[...\] eating meat broth, and eating mung-bean broth, / even a leper whose bodily limbs are \[...\] leprosy \[...\] // 24 // \[...\] of pāṭhā, / and likewise of tejovatī, / and of long pepper root, one should take parts of four pala measures each; // 25 // \[...\] / \[...\] of shoots of \[...\] mālatī and karavīra, // 26 // and the bark of seven-leaf tree, palāśa, and likewise of śākoṭaka; / \[...\] one should pour \[...\]; // 27 // and one should carry out the preparation properly with an appropriate fire; / when reduced to a fourth part, one should then take it down. // 28 // \[...\] / Kaṭukarohiṇī should be equal to the ativiṣā; // 29 // a kuḍava measure of long pepper, and likewise of viḍaṅga, / and of kuṭaja \[...\] // 30 // \[...\] and one should add here two pala measures of each of the two, / of barley-grain caustic alkali and likewise of svarjikā; // 31 // and by this \[...\] / with the two alkalis and the two salts, the physician should cook an āḍhaka measure of ghee. // 32 // When one karṣa is digested, it should be drunk; from obstruction \[...\] / all \[...\] of embodied beings are pacified. // 33 // Diseases located in blood and bile humour, and various kinds of abdominal swellings, / \[...\] // 34 // and one should eat very unctuous food and consume fat meat, / to counter excess digestive fire, \[...\] desiring \[...\]. // 35 // It destroys the \[...\] diseases that have been described. / This is called 'Fire Ghee', ordained by Ātreya of old. // 36 // Śatāvarī, aṃśumatī, pūtikā, the two bṛhatīs, / and the roots of gandharva-plant, and the root of sahacara, // 37 // agnimantha, bilva, śvadamṣṭrā, together with punarnavā: / having taken ten pala measures of each of these, one should boil them in a droṇa measure of water. // 38 // In one prastha measure of śatāvarī juice, four prastha measures of milk: / when reduced to a fourth and strained, one should also introduce the paste into it. // 39  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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