[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Garuḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda) › [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt) › 1.179 # Garudapurana 1.179 English (machine translation) 1.179 - **Language:** English ## Contents - [1.179.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.179.11) — 1 part ### [1.179.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.179.1) The Holy Garuḍa Mahāpurāṇa — 179 / Hari said: / Yellow orpiment, yavakṣāra, patrāṅga, red sandalwood, / nutmeg, cinnabar, \[and\] lac: having boiled \[them\], one should coat the teeth. ### [1.179.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.179.2) Having cleaned the teeth with a decoction of harītakī, one should coat them; / a man's white teeth will become red, O Rudra, without doubt. ### [1.179.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.179.3) Having steamed a radish over a slow fire, one should pour in its juice; / by filling the ears with that, ear-discharge is cured. ### [1.179.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.179.4) Having taken an arka leaf, one should heat it gently over a slow fire; / having squeezed \[it\], one should fill the ears; earache is cured. ### [1.179.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.179.5) Priyaṅgu, madhuka, and rows of dhātakī and water lilies, / with mañjiṣṭhā, lodhra, lac, and the fresh juice of kapittha: / one should cook an oil \[with these\]; likewise, from filling \[the ears\] of women, moist discharge is cured. ### [1.179.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.179.6) Alkali of dried radish and dry ginger, asafoetida, potent medicinal herbs, / satapuṣpā, vacā, kuṣṭha, deodar, śigru, rasāñjana, ### [1.179.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.179.7) sauvarcala salt, yavakṣāra, and sarjika salt, rock salt, / likewise pippalīmūla, viḍa salt, mustā, with four times as much honey, ### [1.179.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.179.8) likewise citron juice and indeed plantain juice: / an oil cooked with these quickly removes discharges and the like, without doubt. ### [1.179.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.179.9) Destruction of worms in the ears occurs from filling \[them\] with pungent oil. / Turmeric, neem leaves, pippalī, and black pepper, ### [1.179.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.179.10) viḍaṅga, bhadramustā, and ginger as the seventh: / having ground \[them\] with cow's urine and made a pill, O Hara, / one pill removes indigestion, and two pills cure cholera. ### [1.179.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.179.11) Paṭola with honey and with cow's urine destroys tumors; / and this Śāṅkarī wick removes all eye diseases. ### [1.179.11.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.179.11.p1) Thus ends the one hundred and seventy-ninth chapter in the Ācārakāṇḍa, designated as the first section of the Pūrvakhaṇḍa, in the glorious Garuḍa Mahāpurāṇa. ## Linked texts (1) - [Garuḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.179.1) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.179](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.179) · Pramāṇa