A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c33.101
A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c33.101
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v2.c33.101
88 The eṣaṇī is both a yantra and a śastra. As a yantra, it is gaṇḍūpadamukhī (blunt) and of variable dimensions; as a śastra, it is tīkṣṇakaṇṭakamukhī or yavapattramukhī (sharp) (see the commentaries and Su.Sū.8.11). Cf. Ca.Ci.25.81–82. See on its uses: Su.Sū.26.16–17; Ci.17.30 and 37.119.
Linked texts (2)
- Carakasaṃhitā — Agniveśa (Āyurveda) & Caraka, Sanskrit
- Suśrutasaṃhitā — Suśruta & Nāgārjuna (siddha/alchemist), Sanskrit