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A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c33.363

A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c33.363

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v2.c33.363

221 Daḷhaṇa: sarvāṅgaparīṣeka. 222 See on particular types of physical exercise: P.B. Zarrilli (1984), (1989); F. Zimmermann (1989): 215–216. Cf. Ca.Sū.7.31–32. 223 Cf. Ca.Sū.7.33. 224 Compare the two additional verses between Ca.Sū.7.35 and 36. 225 Udvartana, udgharṣaṇa and utsādana are types of massage and rubbing of the body. See on massage in India: P.K. Gode (1955a); H. Johari (1984); A.D. Satpute (1989): 232; P.B. Zarrilli (1984): 120–123, (1989); F. Zimmermann (1989): 214–215. Compare Daḷhaṇa’s explanations. See also Mallapurāṇa, Intr. 20–21 and chapter 11.43–68. Phenaka, mentioned at 24.55, is cuttle-bone (os sepiae); G.D. Singhal c.s. translate it by soap, which cannot be correct, for soap was unknown in ancient India; Bhishagratna (II, 487) remarks that phenaka is a kind of friction of the body with small wooden rollers. See on phenaka, a term also used in Vātsyāyana’s Kāmasūtra: M.C. Byrski (1980/81); P.K. Gode (1947f). 226 Cf. Ca.Sū.5.94. 227 Cf. Ca.Sū.5.95–97. 228 Cf. Su.Ci.24.18–19. 229 Cf. Ca.Sū.5.98. 230 Cf. Ca.Sū.5.90–92. 231 Cf. Ca.Sū.5.100. 232 Cf. Ca.Sū.5.99. 233 See on the uṣṇīṣa: M. Chandra (1973): 9, 20–21, 35–36, 39–41; J.E. van Lohuizen-de Leeuw (1949): 163–167. 234 Cf. Ca.Sū.5.101. 235 Cf. Ca.Sū.5.102. 236 Cf. Ca.Sū.8.18–29. Compare Su.Ci.24.97 and Ca.Sū.7.36–38. 237 Compare Soḍhala’s Gadanigraha, prayogakhaṇḍa, tailādhikāra 485–488 (nīlādyataila). 238 Cf. Ca.Ci.2³ 20–30. See Daḷhaṇa’s discussion of vājīkaraṇa and its classification. 239 Cf. Ca.Sū.19.3 and 4; Ci.30.154cd–187. 240 Cf. Ca.Ci.30.188. 241 Cf. Ca.Ci.2 and 30.191cd–204ab. 242 See Daḷhaṇa’s remarks on several types of rasāyana measures. Singhal c.s. render rasāyana by restorative treatment(s). 243 Cf. Ca.Ci.1⁴.36–38. 244 Cf. Ca.Ci.1².9. 245 Cf. Ca.Ci.1².12. 246 Cf. Ca.Ci.1².12. 247 Cf. Ca.Ci.1².11. 248 Cf. Ca.Ci.1³.30–31. 249 Cf. Ca.Ci.1³.24–29; 1⁴.6. 250 Cf. Ca.Ci.1³.24–29; 1⁴.6. 251 Cf. Ca.Ci.1⁴.30–35. 252 See on this chapter: R.F.G. Müller (1954). 253 Enumerated by Daḷhaṇa as: hunger, thirst, old age, death, sleep, etc. 254 See on amṛta, the Indian elixir of life: I. Stubbe-Diarra (1995). 255 Gāyatrī, triṣṭubh, jagatī, and śakvarī are names of Vedic metres; raivata is the name of a sāman.

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