Garuda Purana — Purva Khanda — Chapter 169
GaP 1 169.1
श्रीगरुडमहापुराणम्- १६९ धन्वन्तरिरुवाच । हिताहितविकेकाय अनुपानविधिं ब्रुवे । रक्तशालि त्रिदोषघ्नं तृष्णामेदोनिवारकम्
śrīgaruḍamahāpurāṇam- 169 dhanvantariruvāca / hitāhitavikekāya anupānavidhiṃ bruve / raktaśāli tridoṣaghnaṃ tṛṣṇāmedonivārakam
The Śrī Garuḍa Mahāpurāṇa, 169. Dhanvantari said: For the discernment of what is wholesome and unwholesome I shall declare the rules of drinks taken after food. Red śāli rice destroys the three humours and wards off thirst and fat.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.2
महाशालि परं वृष्यं कलमः श्लेष्मपित्तहा । शीत्तो गुरुस्त्रिदोषघ्नः प्रायशो गौरषष्टिकः
mahāśāli paraṃ vṛṣyaṃ kalamaḥ śleṣmapittahā / śītto gurustridoṣaghnaḥ prāyaśo gauraṣaṣṭikaḥ
Mahāśāli rice is supremely aphrodisiac; kalama rice removes phlegm and bile; the white ṣaṣṭika rice is generally cooling, heavy, and destroys the three humours.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.3
श्यामाकः शोषणो रूक्षो वातलः श्लेष्मपित्तहा । तद्वत्प्रियङ्गुनीवारकोरदूषाः प्रकीर्तिताः
śyāmākaḥ śoṣaṇo rūkṣo vātalaḥ śleṣmapittahā / tadvatpriyaṅgunīvārakoradūṣāḥ prakīrtitāḥ
Śyāmāka millet is drying, rough, wind-producing, and removes phlegm and bile; priyaṅgu, nīvāra and koradūṣa are declared to be like it.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.4
बहुवारः सकृच्छीतः श्लेष्मपित्तहरो यवः । वृष्यः शीतो गुरुः स्वादुर्गोधूमो वातनाशनः
bahuvāraḥ sakṛcchītaḥ śleṣmapittaharo yavaḥ / vṛṣyaḥ śīto guruḥ svādurgodhūmo vātanāśanaḥ
Barley is somewhat cooling, and removes phlegm and bile; wheat is aphrodisiac, cooling, heavy, sweet, and destroys wind.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 169.5
कफपित्तास्त्रजिन्मुद्गः कषायो मधुरोलघुः । माषो बहुबलो वृष्यः पित्तश्लेष्महरो गुरुः
kaphapittāstrajinmudgaḥ kaṣāyo madhurolaghuḥ / māṣo bahubalo vṛṣyaḥ pittaśleṣmaharo guruḥ
Mudga bean conquers phlegm, bile and blood (disorders); it is astringent, sweet and light. Māṣa bean gives much strength, is aphrodisiac, removes bile and phlegm, and is heavy.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.6
अवृष्यः श्लेष्मपित्तघ्नो राजमाषो ऽनिलार्तिनुत् । कुलत्थः श्वासहिक्काहृत्कफगुल्मानिलापहः
avṛṣyaḥ śleṣmapittaghno rājamāṣo 'nilārtinut / kulatthaḥ śvāsahikkāhṛtkaphagulmānilāpahaḥ
The rājamāṣa bean is not aphrodisiac, destroys phlegm and bile, and drives away the pain of wind; kulattha removes asthma, hiccup, heart (trouble), phlegm, abdominal tumour and wind.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.7
रक्तपित्तज्वरोन्माथो शीतो ग्राही मकुष्ठकः । पुंस्त्वासृक्कफपित्तघ्नश्चणको वातलः स्मृतः
raktapittajvaronmātho śīto grāhī makuṣṭhakaḥ / puṃstvāsṛkkaphapittaghnaścaṇako vātalaḥ smṛtaḥ
Makuṣṭhaka (a bean) drives off blood-bile disorder and fever, is cooling and binding (constipating); the chickpea is said to destroy virility, blood, phlegm and bile, and to produce wind.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.8
मसूरो मधुरः शीव संग्रही कफपित्तहा । तद्वत्सर्वगुणाढ्यश्च कलायश्चातिवातलः
masūro madhuraḥ śīva saṃgrahī kaphapittahā / tadvatsarvaguṇāḍhyaśca kalāyaścātivātalaḥ
The lentil is sweet, cooling, binding, and removes phlegm and bile; the pea (kalāya) likewise is rich in all these qualities and is very wind-producing.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.9
आग्की कफपित्तघ्नो शुक्रला च तथा स्मृता । अतसी पित्तला ज्ञेया सिद्धार्थः कफवातजित्
āgkī kaphapittaghno śukralā ca tathā smṛtā / atasī pittalā jñeyā siddhārthaḥ kaphavātajit
Āṅkī(?) destroys phlegm and bile and is likewise said to promote semen; linseed is to be known as bile-producing; white mustard conquers phlegm and wind.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 169.10
सक्षारमधुरस्निग्धो बलोष्णपित्तकृत्तिलः । बलघ्ना रूक्षलाः शीता विविधाः सस्यजातयः
sakṣāramadhurasnigdho baloṣṇapittakṛttilaḥ / balaghnā rūkṣalāḥ śītā vividhāḥ sasyajātayaḥ
Sesame, containing alkali, sweet and unctuous, produces strength, heat and bile; the various kinds of grain destroy strength, produce dryness, and are cooling.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.11
चित्रकेङ्गुदिनालीकाः पिप्पलीमधुशिग्रवः । चव्याचरणनिर्गुण्डीतर्कारीकाशमर्दकाः
citrakeṅgudinālīkāḥ pippalīmadhuśigravaḥ / cavyācaraṇanirguṇḍītarkārīkāśamardakāḥ
Citraka, iṅgudi, nālikā, pippalī, madhu-śigru, cavya, ācaraṇa(?), nirguṇḍī, tarkārī and kāśamardaka —
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 169.12
सबिल्वाः कफपित्तघ्नाः क्रिमिघ्ना लघुदीपकाः । वर्षाभूमार्करौ वातकफघ्नौ दोषनाशनौ
sabilvāḥ kaphapittaghnāḥ krimighnā laghudīpakāḥ / varṣābhūmārkarau vātakaphaghnau doṣanāśanau
together with bilva, these destroy phlegm and bile, kill worms, are light and kindle (the digestive fire); varṣābhū and arka destroy wind and phlegm and remove the doṣas.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.13
तिक्तरसः स्यादेरण्डः काकमाची त्रिदोषहृत् । चाङ्गेरी कफवातघ्नी सर्षपः सर्वदोषदम्
tiktarasaḥ syāderaṇḍaḥ kākamācī tridoṣahṛt / cāṅgerī kaphavātaghnī sarṣapaḥ sarvadoṣadam
Castor is of bitter taste; kākamācī removes all three doṣas; cāṅgerī destroys phlegm and wind; mustard gives all the doṣas.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.14
तद्वदेव च कौस्मसुम्भं राजिका वातपित्तला । नाडीचः कफपित्तघ्नः चुचुर्मधुरशीतलः
tadvadeva ca kausmasumbhaṃ rājikā vātapittalā / nāḍīcaḥ kaphapittaghnaḥ cucurmadhuraśītalaḥ
And just so kusumbha (safflower); rājikā produces wind and bile; nāḍīca destroys phlegm and bile; cucu is sweet and cooling.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 169.15
दोषघ्नं पद्मपत्रञ्च त्रिपुटं वातकृत्परम् । सक्षारः सर्वदोषघ्नो वास्तुको रोचनः परः
doṣaghnaṃ padmapatrañca tripuṭaṃ vātakṛtparam / sakṣāraḥ sarvadoṣaghno vāstuko rocanaḥ paraḥ
The lotus leaf too destroys the doṣas; tripuṭa is greatly wind-producing; vāstuka, containing alkali, destroys all the doṣas and is highly appetising.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.16
तण्डुकीयोविपहरः पालङ्क्याश्च तथापरे । मूलकं दोषकृच्छामं स्विन्नं वातकफापदम्
taṇḍukīyovipaharaḥ pālaṅkyāśca tathāpare / mūlakaṃ doṣakṛcchāmaṃ svinnaṃ vātakaphāpadam
Taṇḍulīya removes poison, and likewise the other (greens) such as pālaṅkyā; radish when raw produces the doṣas, when steamed it removes wind and phlegm.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 169.17
सर्वदोषहरं ह्यद्यं कण्ठ्यं तत्पक्वमिष्यते । कर्कोटकं सवार्ताकं पदोलं कारवेल्लकम्
sarvadoṣaharaṃ hyadyaṃ kaṇṭhyaṃ tatpakvamiṣyate / karkoṭakaṃ savārtākaṃ padolaṃ kāravellakam
For when cooked it removes all the doṣas, is agreeable and good for the throat — so it is held. Karkoṭaka, together with brinjal, paṭola and bitter gourd:
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.18
कुष्ठमेहज्वरश्वासकासपित्तकफापहम् । सर्वदोषहरं हृद्यं कूष्माण्डं बस्तिशोधनम्
kuṣṭhamehajvaraśvāsakāsapittakaphāpaham / sarvadoṣaharaṃ hṛdyaṃ kūṣmāṇḍaṃ bastiśodhanam
Pumpkin removes leprosy, urinary disease, fever, asthma, cough, bile and phlegm; it removes all the doṣas, is agreeable, and cleanses the bladder.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.19
कलिङ्गालाबुनी पित्तनाशिनी वातकारिणी । त्रपुषोर्वारुके वातश्लेष्मले पित्तवारणे
kaliṅgālābunī pittanāśinī vātakāriṇī / trapuṣorvāruke vātaśleṣmale pittavāraṇe
The Kaliṅga gourd destroys bile and produces wind; cucumber and urvāruka produce wind and phlegm and ward off bile.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.20
वृक्षाम्लं कफवातघ्नं जम्बीरं कफवातनुत् । वातघ्नं दाडिमं ग्राहि नागरङ्गफलं गुरु
vṛkṣāmlaṃ kaphavātaghnaṃ jambīraṃ kaphavātanut / vātaghnaṃ dāḍimaṃ grāhi nāgaraṅgaphalaṃ guru
Vṛkṣāmla destroys phlegm and wind; the citron drives off phlegm and wind; the pomegranate destroys wind and is binding; the orange fruit is heavy.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.21
केशरं मातुलुङ्गं च दीपनं कफवातनुत् । वातपित्तहरो माषस्त्वक्स्निग्धोष्णानिलापहः
keśaraṃ mātuluṅgaṃ ca dīpanaṃ kaphavātanut / vātapittaharo māṣastvaksnigdhoṣṇānilāpahaḥ
Saffron and citron are digestive and drive off phlegm and wind; the black gram removes wind and bile, and its skin, being unctuous and hot, dispels wind.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 169.22
सरमामलकं वृष्यं मधुरं हृद्यमम्लकृत् । भुक्तप्ररोचका पुण्या हरीतक्यमृतोपमा
saramāmalakaṃ vṛṣyaṃ madhuraṃ hṛdyamamlakṛt / bhuktaprarocakā puṇyā harītakyamṛtopamā
The āmalaka is laxative, promotes semen, is sweet, agreeable, and produces sourness; the auspicious harītakī, like nectar, creates relish for what is eaten.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.23
स्त्रंसनी कफवातघ्नी ह्यक्षस्तद्वत्त्रिदोषजित् । वातश्लेष्महरं त्वम्लं स्त्रंसनं तिन्तिडीफलम्
straṃsanī kaphavātaghnī hyakṣastadvattridoṣajit / vātaśleṣmaharaṃ tvamlaṃ straṃsanaṃ tintiḍīphalam
It is purgative and destroys phlegm and wind; the akṣa (bibhītaka) likewise conquers the three doṣas; the tamarind fruit is sour, purgative, and removes wind and phlegm.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.24
दोषलं लकुचं स्वादु बकुलं कफवातजित् । गुल्मवातकफश्वासकासघ्नं बीजपूरकम्
doṣalaṃ lakucaṃ svādu bakulaṃ kaphavātajit / gulmavātakaphaśvāsakāsaghnaṃ bījapūrakam
Lakuca produces the doṣas; bakula is sweet and conquers phlegm and wind; the citron destroys abdominal tumour, wind, phlegm, asthma and cough.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.25
कपित्थं ग्राहि दोषघ्नं पक्वं गुरु विषापहम् । कफपित्तकरं बालमापूर्णं पित्तवर्धनम्
kapitthaṃ grāhi doṣaghnaṃ pakvaṃ guru viṣāpaham / kaphapittakaraṃ bālamāpūrṇaṃ pittavardhanam
Wood-apple is binding and destroys the doṣas; when ripe it is heavy and removes poison; when unripe it produces phlegm and bile, and when fully grown it increases bile.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 169.26
पक्वाम्रं वातकृन्मांसशुक्रवर्णबलप्रदम् । वातघ्नं कफपित्तघ्नं ग्राहि विष्टम्भि जाम्बवम्
pakvāmraṃ vātakṛnmāṃsaśukravarṇabalapradam / vātaghnaṃ kaphapittaghnaṃ grāhi viṣṭambhi jāmbavam
The ripe mango produces wind and gives flesh, semen, complexion and strength; the rose-apple destroys wind, destroys phlegm and bile, is binding and causes obstruction.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.27
तिन्दुकं कफवातघ्नं बदरं वातपित्तहृत् । विष्टम्भि वातलं बिल्वं प्रियालं पवनापहम्
tindukaṃ kaphavātaghnaṃ badaraṃ vātapittahṛt / viṣṭambhi vātalaṃ bilvaṃ priyālaṃ pavanāpaham
Persimmon (tinduka) destroys phlegm and wind; jujube (badara) removes wind and bile; bilva is constipating and wind-producing; priyāla drives away wind.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.28
राजादनफलं मोचं पनसं नारिकेलजम् । शुक्रमांसकराण्याहुः स्वादुस्निग्धगुरूणि च
rājādanaphalaṃ mocaṃ panasaṃ nārikelajam / śukramāṃsakarāṇyāhuḥ svādusnigdhagurūṇi ca
The fruit of rājādana, banana, jackfruit and coconut — these they call producers of semen and flesh, and sweet, unctuous and heavy.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.29
द्राक्षामधूकखर्जूरं कुङ्कुमं वातरक्तजित् । मागधी मधुरा पक्वा श्वासपित्तहरा परा
drākṣāmadhūkakharjūraṃ kuṅkumaṃ vātaraktajit / māgadhī madhurā pakvā śvāsapittaharā parā
Grapes, madhūka, dates and saffron conquer wind and (disordered) blood; long pepper (māgadhī), sweet and ripe, is supreme in removing asthma and bile.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.30
आर्द्रकं रोचकं वृष्यं दीपनं कफवातहृत् । शुण्ठीमरिचपिप्पल्यः कफवातजितो मताः
ārdrakaṃ rocakaṃ vṛṣyaṃ dīpanaṃ kaphavātahṛt / śuṇṭhīmaricapippalyaḥ kaphavātajito matāḥ
Fresh ginger is appetizing, aphrodisiac, kindles digestion, and removes phlegm and wind; dry ginger, black pepper and long pepper are held to conquer phlegm and wind.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.31
अवृष्यं मरिचं विद्यादिति वैद्यकसंमतम् । गुल्मशूलविबन्धघ्नं हिङ्गुवातकफापहम्
avṛṣyaṃ maricaṃ vidyāditi vaidyakasaṃmatam / gulmaśūlavibandhaghnaṃ hiṅguvātakaphāpaham
One should know black pepper to be non-aphrodisiac — this is the accepted view of medical science; asafoetida destroys abdominal tumours, colic and obstruction, and removes wind and phlegm.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.32
यवानीधन्यकाजाज्यः वातश्लेष्मनुदः परम् । चक्षुष्यं सैन्धवं वृष्यं त्रिदोषशमनं स्मृतम्
yavānīdhanyakājājyaḥ vātaśleṣmanudaḥ param / cakṣuṣyaṃ saindhavaṃ vṛṣyaṃ tridoṣaśamanaṃ smṛtam
Ajowan, coriander and cumin are supremely dispellers of wind and phlegm; rock salt is good for the eyes, aphrodisiac, and is held to pacify the three doṣas.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.33
सौवर्चलं विबन्धघ्नमुष्णं हृच्छूलनाशनम् । उष्णं शूलहरं तीक्ष्णं विडङ्गं वातनाशनम्
sauvarcalaṃ vibandhaghnamuṣṇaṃ hṛcchūlanāśanam / uṣṇaṃ śūlaharaṃ tīkṣṇaṃ viḍaṅgaṃ vātanāśanam
Sauvarcala salt destroys obstruction, is hot, and removes pain in the heart; viḍaṅga is hot, removes colic, is sharp, and destroys wind.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.34
रोमकं वातलं स्वादु रोचनं क्लेदनं गुरु । हृत्पाण्डुगलरोगघ्नं यवक्षारो ऽग्निदीपनः
romakaṃ vātalaṃ svādu rocanaṃ kledanaṃ guru / hṛtpāṇḍugalarogaghnaṃ yavakṣāro 'gnidīpanaḥ
Romaka salt produces wind, is sweet, appetizing, moistening and heavy; barley-alkali destroys diseases of the heart, jaundice and throat, and kindles digestion.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.35
दहनो दीपनस्तीक्ष्णः सर्जिक्षारो विदारणः । दोषघ्नं नाभसं वारिलघु हृद्यं विषापहम्
dahano dīpanastīkṣṇaḥ sarjikṣāro vidāraṇaḥ / doṣaghnaṃ nābhasaṃ vārilaghu hṛdyaṃ viṣāpaham
It is burning, digestion-kindling and sharp; sarjikā alkali is splitting (of hard masses). Rain-water (from the sky) destroys the doṣas, is light, agreeable to the heart, and removes poison.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.36
नादेयं वातलं रूक्षं सारसं मदुर लघु । वातश्लेष्महरं वार्प्यं ताडागं वातलं स्मृतम्
nādeyaṃ vātalaṃ rūkṣaṃ sārasaṃ madura laghu / vātaśleṣmaharaṃ vārpyaṃ tāḍāgaṃ vātalaṃ smṛtam
River water produces wind and is dry; water of lakes (sārasa) is sweet and light; spring water (vārpya) removes wind and phlegm; tank water is said to produce wind.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 169.37
रौच्यमग्निकरं रूक्षं कफघ्नंलघु नैर्झरम् । दीपनं पित्तलं कौपमौद्भिदं पित्तनाशनम्
raucyamagnikaraṃ rūkṣaṃ kaphaghnaṃlaghu nairjharam / dīpanaṃ pittalaṃ kaupamaudbhidaṃ pittanāśanam
Water from waterfalls is appetizing, kindles the digestive fire, is dry, destroys phlegm, and is light; well-water kindles digestion and increases bile; water from natural springs (audbhida) destroys bile.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 169.38
दिवार्ककिरणैर्जुष्टं रात्रौ चैवेन्दुरश्मिभिः । सर्वदोषविनिर्मुक्तं तत्तुल्यं गगनाम्बुना
divārkakiraṇairjuṣṭaṃ rātrau caivenduraśmibhiḥ / sarvadoṣavinirmuktaṃ tattulyaṃ gaganāmbunā
(Water) touched by the sun's rays by day and by the moon's beams at night is free of all faults; it is equal to water (fallen) from the sky.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.39
उष्णं वारि ज्वरश्वासमेदो ऽनिलकफापहम् । शृतं शीतत्रिदोषघ्नमुषितं तच्च दोषलम्
uṣṇaṃ vāri jvaraśvāsamedo 'nilakaphāpaham / śṛtaṃ śītatridoṣaghnamuṣitaṃ tacca doṣalam
Hot water removes fever, asthma, fat, wind and phlegm; boiled and then cooled it destroys the three doṣas, but kept overnight it generates doṣas.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.40
गोक्षीरं वातपित्तग्नं स्निग्धं गुरुरसायनम् । गव्याद्गुरुतरं स्निग्धं माहिष् वह्निनाशनम्
gokṣīraṃ vātapittagnaṃ snigdhaṃ gururasāyanam / gavyādgurutaraṃ snigdhaṃ māhiṣ vahnināśanam
Cow's milk destroys wind and bile, is unctuous, heavy, and a rejuvenative; buffalo milk is heavier than cow's, unctuous, and destroys the digestive fire.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.41
छागं रक्तातिसारघ्नं कासश्वासकफापहम् । चक्षुष्यं जीवनं स्त्रीणां रक्तपित्ते चनावनम्
chāgaṃ raktātisāraghnaṃ kāsaśvāsakaphāpaham / cakṣuṣyaṃ jīvanaṃ strīṇāṃ raktapitte canāvanam
Goat's milk destroys bloody diarrhoea, removes cough, asthma and phlegm; it is good for the eyes, life-giving for women, and beneficial in bleeding disorders (raktapitta).
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 169.42
परं वातहरं वृष्यं पित्तश्लेष्मकरं दधि । दोषघ्नं मन्थजातन्तु मस्तु स्रोतोविशोधनम्
paraṃ vātaharaṃ vṛṣyaṃ pittaśleṣmakaraṃ dadhi / doṣaghnaṃ manthajātantu mastu srotoviśodhanam
Curd is supremely wind-removing, aphrodisiac, and produces bile and phlegm; but (curd) churned (into mantha) destroys the doṣas, and whey cleanses the channels.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.43
ग्रहण्यर्शो ऽर्दितार्तिघ्नं नवनीतं नवोद्धृतम् । विकाराश्च किलाटाद्या गुरवः कुष्ठहेतवः
grahaṇyarśo 'rditārtighnaṃ navanītaṃ navoddhṛtam / vikārāśca kilāṭādyā guravaḥ kuṣṭhahetavaḥ
Fresh butter, newly extracted, destroys the pain of sprue, piles and facial paralysis; but products such as cheese (kilāṭa) are heavy and cause skin disease.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.44
परं ग्रहणीशोथार्शः पाण्ड्वतीसारगुल्मनुत् । त्रिदोषशमनं तक्रं कथितं पूर्वसूरिभिः
paraṃ grahaṇīśothārśaḥ pāṇḍvatīsāragulmanut / tridoṣaśamanaṃ takraṃ kathitaṃ pūrvasūribhiḥ
Buttermilk is supremely destructive of sprue, swelling, piles, anaemia, diarrhoea and abdominal tumours, and pacifies the three doṣas — so it has been declared by the ancient authorities.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.45
वृष्यञ्च मधुरं सर्पिर्वातपित्तकफापहम् । गव्यं मेध्यञ्च चाक्षुष्यं संस्काराच्च त्रिदोषजित्
vṛṣyañca madhuraṃ sarpirvātapittakaphāpaham / gavyaṃ medhyañca cākṣuṣyaṃ saṃskārācca tridoṣajit
Ghee is aphrodisiac and sweet, and removes wind, bile and phlegm; cow's ghee is good for the intellect and the eyes, and by processing it conquers the three doṣas.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.46
अपस्मारगदोन्मादमूर्छाघ्नं संस्कृतङ्घृतम् । अजादीनाञ्च सर्पोषि विद्याद्गोक्षीरसद्गुणैः । कफवातहरं मूत्रं सर्वक्रिमिविषापहम्
apasmāragadonmādamūrchāghnaṃ saṃskṛtaṅghṛtam / ajādīnāñca sarpoṣi vidyādgokṣīrasadguṇaiḥ / kaphavātaharaṃ mūtraṃ sarvakrimiviṣāpaham
Processed ghee destroys epilepsy, disease, insanity and fainting; and one should know the ghee of goats and the rest by the good qualities of cow's milk. Urine removes phlegm and wind and dispels all worms and poison.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.47
पाण्डुत्वोदरकुष्ठार्शः शोथगुल्मप्रमेहनुत् । वातश्लेष्महरं बल्यं तैलं कश्यं तिलोद्भवम्
pāṇḍutvodarakuṣṭhārśaḥ śothagulmapramehanut / vātaśleṣmaharaṃ balyaṃ tailaṃ kaśyaṃ tilodbhavam
Oil produced from sesame drives away pallor (anemia), abdominal swelling, skin disease, piles, edema, abdominal tumor and urinary disorders; it removes wind and phlegm, gives strength, and is (good) for the hair.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.48
सार्षपं कृमिपाण्डुघ्नं कफमेदो ऽनिलापहम् । क्षौमं तैलमचक्षुष्यं पित्तहृद्वातनाशनम्
sārṣapaṃ kṛmipāṇḍughnaṃ kaphamedo 'nilāpaham / kṣaumaṃ tailamacakṣuṣyaṃ pittahṛdvātanāśanam
Mustard oil destroys worms and pallor and takes away phlegm, fat and wind; linseed oil is not good for the eyes, (but) removes pitta of the heart and wind.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 169.49
अक्षजं कफपित्तघ्नं केश्यं त्वक्श्रोत्रतर्पणम् । त्रिदोषघ्नं मधु प्रोक्तं वातलञ्च प्रकीर्तितम्
akṣajaṃ kaphapittaghnaṃ keśyaṃ tvakśrotratarpaṇam / tridoṣaghnaṃ madhu proktaṃ vātalañca prakīrtitam
(Oil) from the akṣa (bibhītaka) nut destroys phlegm and bile, is good for the hair, and nourishes the skin and the ears. Honey is declared to destroy all three humors, and it is also said to increase wind.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.50
हिक्काश्वासकृमिच्छर्दिमेहतृष्णाविषामहम् । इक्षवोरक्तपित्तघ्नो बल्या वृष्याः कफप्रदाः
hikkāśvāsakṛmicchardimehatṛṣṇāviṣāmaham / ikṣavoraktapittaghno balyā vṛṣyāḥ kaphapradāḥ
Sugar canes remove hiccup, asthma, worms, vomiting, urinary disease, thirst, poison and indigestion, and destroy bleeding disorders; they give strength, are aphrodisiac, and produce phlegm.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 169.51
फाणितं पित्तलं तव्रिं सुरा मत्स्यण्डिका लघुः । खण्डं वृष्यं तथा स्निग्धं स्वाद्वसृक्पित्तवातजित्
phāṇitaṃ pittalaṃ tavriṃ surā matsyaṇḍikā laghuḥ / khaṇḍaṃ vṛṣyaṃ tathā snigdhaṃ svādvasṛkpittavātajit
Boiled cane juice (phāṇita) increases bile; ... liquor; matsyaṇḍikā (a sugar preparation) is light; sugar candy (khaṇḍa) is aphrodisiac and likewise unctuous, sweet, and conquers blood-bile and wind.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 169.52
वातपित्तहरो रूक्षो वातघ्नः कफकृद्गुडः । स पित्तघ्नः परः पथ्यः पुराणो ऽसृक्प्रसादनः
vātapittaharo rūkṣo vātaghnaḥ kaphakṛdguḍaḥ / sa pittaghnaḥ paraḥ pathyaḥ purāṇo 'sṛkprasādanaḥ
Molasses (guḍa) removes wind and bile, is dry, destroys wind and produces phlegm; it also destroys bile, is highly wholesome, and when old it clarifies the blood.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 169.53
रक्तिपित्तहरा वृष्या सस्नेहा गडशर्करा । सर्वपित्तकरं मद्यमम्लत्वात्कफवातजित्
raktipittaharā vṛṣyā sasnehā gaḍaśarkarā / sarvapittakaraṃ madyamamlatvātkaphavātajit
Sugar (made) from molasses removes blood-bile, is aphrodisiac and unctuous. Liquor produces all (kinds of) bile, and because of its sourness conquers phlegm and wind.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 169.54
रक्तपित्तकरास्तीक्ष्णास्तथा सौवीरजातयः । पाचनो दीपनः पथ्यो मण्डः स्याद्भृष्टतण्डुलः
raktapittakarāstīkṣṇāstathā sauvīrajātayaḥ / pācano dīpanaḥ pathyo maṇḍaḥ syādbhṛṣṭataṇḍulaḥ
The kinds of sauvīra (fermented gruel) are pungent and produce blood-bile. Rice-gruel water (maṇḍa) made of roasted rice grains is digestive, kindles the appetite, and is wholesome.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 169.55
वातानुलोमनी लघ्वी पेया वस्तिविशोधनी । सतक्रदाडिमव्योषा सगुडा मधुपिप्पली
vātānulomanī laghvī peyā vastiviśodhanī / satakradāḍimavyoṣā saguḍā madhupippalī
Thin gruel (peyā) carries the wind downward, is light, and cleanses the bladder; (so does one) with buttermilk, pomegranate and the three pungents, or with molasses, honey and long pepper.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 169.56
इन्तीयं सुकृता पेया कासश्वा सप्रवाहिकाः । पायसः कफकृद्बल्यः कृशरा वातनाशिनी
intīyaṃ sukṛtā peyā kāsaśvā sapravāhikāḥ / pāyasaḥ kaphakṛdbalyaḥ kṛśarā vātanāśinī
... well prepared, the gruel is (good) for cough, asthma and dysentery. Milk-rice (pāyasa) produces phlegm and gives strength; kṛśarā (rice-and-pulse gruel) destroys wind.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 169.57
सुधौतः प्रस्त्रुतः स्निग्धः सुखोष्णो लघुरोचनः । कन्दमूलफलेहैः साधितो बृंहणोगुरुः
sudhautaḥ prastrutaḥ snigdhaḥ sukhoṣṇo laghurocanaḥ / kandamūlaphalehaiḥ sādhito bṛṃhaṇoguruḥ
Well washed, drained (of its water), unctuous, pleasantly warm, (boiled rice) is light and appetizing; but cooked with bulbs, roots and fruits it is fattening and heavy.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 169.58
ईषदुष्णसेवनाच्च लघुः सूपः सुसाधितः । स्विन्न निष्पीडितं शाकं हितं स्नेहादिसंस्कृतम्
īṣaduṣṇasevanācca laghuḥ sūpaḥ susādhitaḥ / svinna niṣpīḍitaṃ śākaṃ hitaṃ snehādisaṃskṛtam
And because it is taken slightly warm, a well-cooked pulse-broth (sūpa) is light. Vegetables steamed and pressed out, prepared with oil (or ghee) and the rest, are beneficial.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.59
दाडिमामलकैर्यूषो वह्निकृद्वातपित्तहा । श्वासकासप्रतिश्यायकफघ्नो मलकैः कृतः
dāḍimāmalakairyūṣo vahnikṛdvātapittahā / śvāsakāsapratiśyāyakaphaghno malakaiḥ kṛtaḥ
A soup (yūṣa) with pomegranate and emblic kindles the digestive fire and removes wind and bile; made with emblic fruits it destroys asthma, cough, catarrh and phlegm.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.60
यवकोलकुलत्थानां यूषः कण्ठ्यो ऽनिलापहः । मुद्गामलकजो ग्राही श्लेष्मपित्तविनाशनः
yavakolakulatthānāṃ yūṣaḥ kaṇṭhyo 'nilāpahaḥ / mudgāmalakajo grāhī śleṣmapittavināśanaḥ
A soup of barley, jujube and horse-gram is good for the throat and takes away wind; that made of mung beans and emblic is astringent (binding) and destroys phlegm and bile.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 169.61
सगुडं दधि वातघ्नं सक्तवो रूक्षवातुलाः । घृतपूर्णो ऽग्निकारी स्याद्वृष्या गुर्वो च शष्कुली
saguḍaṃ dadhi vātaghnaṃ saktavo rūkṣavātulāḥ / ghṛtapūrṇo 'gnikārī syādvṛṣyā gurvo ca śaṣkulī
Curd with molasses destroys wind; barley-meal drinks are dry and increase wind. A (cake) filled with ghee kindles the digestive fire, and the śaṣkulī cake is aphrodisiac and heavy.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 169.62
बृंहणाः सामिषा भक्ष्यपिष्ट का गुखः स्मृताः । तैलसिद्धाश्च दृष्टिघ्नास्तोयस्विन्नाश्च दुर्जराः
bṛṃhaṇāḥ sāmiṣā bhakṣyapiṣṭa kā gukhaḥ smṛtāḥ / tailasiddhāśca dṛṣṭighnāstoyasvinnāśca durjarāḥ
Foods (prepared) with meat are fattening; those made of flour-paste are held to be ... ; and those cooked in oil destroy the eyesight, while those steamed in water are hard to digest.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 169.63
अत्युष्णा मण्डकाः पथ्याः शीतला गुखो मताः । अनुपानञ्च पानीयं श्रमतृष्णादिनाशनम्
atyuṣṇā maṇḍakāḥ pathyāḥ śītalā gukho matāḥ / anupānañca pānīyaṃ śramatṛṣṇādināśanam
Maṇḍaka cakes are wholesome when very hot, and are held to be ... when cold. And water as an after-drink destroys fatigue, thirst and the rest.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 169.64
अन्नपानादिना रक्षा कृत्स्याद्रोगवर्जितः । अनुष्णः शिखिकण्ठाभो विषञ्चैव विवर्णकृत्
annapānādinā rakṣā kṛtsyādrogavarjitaḥ / anuṣṇaḥ śikhikaṇṭhābho viṣañcaiva vivarṇakṛt
By protection (i.e. care) in respect of food, drink and the rest one becomes free of disease. (Poisoned food is) not hot, has the sheen of a peacock's neck, and poison makes (it) discolored.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 169.65
गन्धस्पर्शरसास्तीव्राभोक्तुश्च स्यान्मनोव्यथा । आघ्राणे चाक्षिरोगः स्यादसाध्यश्च भिषग्वरैः । वेपथुर्जृम्भणाद्यं स्याद्विषस्यैतत्तु लक्षणम्
gandhasparśarasāstīvrābhoktuśca syānmanovyathā / āghrāṇe cākṣirogaḥ syādasādhyaśca bhiṣagvaraiḥ / vepathurjṛmbhaṇādyaṃ syādviṣasyaitattu lakṣaṇam
Its smell, touch and taste are harsh, and the eater feels distress of mind; on smelling (it) there arises eye-disease, incurable even by the best physicians; there will be trembling, yawning and the like — this is the mark of poison.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain