Garuda Purana — Purva Khanda — Chapter 182
GaP 1 182.1
श्रीगरुडमहापुराणम्- १८२ हरिरुवाच । शरद्ग्रीष्मवसन्तेषु प्रायशो दधि गर्हितम् । हेमन्ते शिशिरे चैव वर्षासु दधि शस्यते
śrīgaruḍamahāpurāṇam- 182 hariruvāca / śaradgrīṣmavasanteṣu prāyaśo dadhi garhitam / hemante śiśire caiva varṣāsu dadhi śasyate
The Garuḍa Mahāpurāṇa, 182. Hari said: In autumn, summer and spring curds are generally censured; in the cold season, in the dewy season and in the rains curds are commended.
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GaP 1 182.2
भुक्ते तु शर्करा पीता नवनीतेन बुद्धिकृत् । गुडस्य तु पुराणस्य पलमेकन्तु भक्षयेत् । स्त्रीसहस्रञ्च संगच्छेत्पुमान्बलयुतो हर !
bhukte tu śarkarā pītā navanītena buddhikṛt / guḍasya tu purāṇasya palamekantu bhakṣayet / strīsahasrañca saṃgacchetpumānbalayuto hara !
But sugar drunk with fresh butter after a meal produces intelligence. One should eat a single pala of old molasses: then, O Hara, a man endowed with strength could consort with a thousand women.
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GaP 1 182.3
कुष्ठं संचूर्णितं कृत्वा घृतमाक्षिकसंयुतम् । भक्षयेत्स्वप्नवेलायां बलीपलितनाशनम्
kuṣṭhaṃ saṃcūrṇitaṃ kṛtvā ghṛtamākṣikasaṃyutam / bhakṣayetsvapnavelāyāṃ balīpalitanāśanam
Having made kuṣṭha into powder, combined with ghee and honey, one should eat it at bedtime: it destroys wrinkles and grey hair.
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GaP 1 182.4
अतसीमाषगोधूमचूर्णं कृत्वा तु पिप्पली । घृतेन लेपयेद्गत्रमोभिः सार्धं विचक्षणः । कन्दर्पसदृशो मर्त्यो नित्यं भवति शङ्कर !
atasīmāṣagodhūmacūrṇaṃ kṛtvā tu pippalī / ghṛtena lepayedgatramobhiḥ sārdhaṃ vicakṣaṇaḥ / kandarpasadṛśo martyo nityaṃ bhavati śaṅkara !
Having made a powder of linseed, black gram and wheat, with pippalī, the wise man should smear his body with it along with ghee — the mortal becomes ever like Kandarpa, O Śaṅkara!
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GaP 1 182.5
यवास्तिलाश्वगन्धा च मुशली सरला गुडम् । एभिश्च रचितां जग्ध्वा तरुणो बलवान्भवेत्
yavāstilāśvagandhā ca muśalī saralā guḍam / ebhiśca racitāṃ jagdhvā taruṇo balavānbhavet
Barley, sesame, aśvagandhā, muśalī, sarala and molasses — having eaten (a preparation) made of these, one becomes young and strong.
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GaP 1 182.6
हिङ्गु सौवर्चलं शुण्ठीं पीत्वा तु क्वथितोदकैः । परिणामाख्यशूलञ्च अजीर्णञ्चैव नश्यति
hiṅgu sauvarcalaṃ śuṇṭhīṃ pītvā tu kvathitodakaiḥ / pariṇāmākhyaśūlañca ajīrṇañcaiva naśyati
By drinking hiṅgu, sauvarcala salt and dry ginger with boiled water, the colic called pariṇāma and also indigestion are destroyed.
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GaP 1 182.7
धातकीं सोमराजीञ्च क्षीरेण सह पेषयेत् । दुर्बलश्च भवेत्स्थूलो नात्र कार्या विचारणा
dhātakīṃ somarājīñca kṣīreṇa saha peṣayet / durbalaśca bhavetsthūlo nātra kāryā vicāraṇā
One should grind dhātakī and somarājī together with milk: even a weak man becomes stout — no doubt need be entertained here.
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GaP 1 182.8
शर्करामधुसंयुक्तं नवनीतं बली लिहेत् । क्षीराशी च क्षयी पुष्टिं मेधाञ्चैवातुलां व्रजेत्
śarkarāmadhusaṃyuktaṃ navanītaṃ balī lihet / kṣīrāśī ca kṣayī puṣṭiṃ medhāñcaivātulāṃ vrajet
A strong man should lick fresh butter combined with sugar and honey; and one who lives on milk, though consumptive, attains incomparable nourishment and intellect.
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GaP 1 182.9
कुलीरचूर्णं सक्षीरं पीतञ्च क्षयरेगनुत् । भल्लातकं विडङ्गञ्च यवक्षारञ्च सैन्धवम्
kulīracūrṇaṃ sakṣīraṃ pītañca kṣayareganut / bhallātakaṃ viḍaṅgañca yavakṣārañca saindhavam
Crab-powder drunk with milk removes the wasting disease. Bhallātaka, viḍaṅga, barley-alkali and rock salt —
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GaP 1 182.10
मनः शिला शङ्खचूर्णं तैलपक्वं तथैव च । लोमानि शातयत्येव नात्र कार्या विचारणा
manaḥ śilā śaṅkhacūrṇaṃ tailapakvaṃ tathaiva ca / lomāni śātayatyeva nātra kāryā vicāraṇā
Realgar and powdered conch, likewise cooked in oil — (this) simply makes the hair fall out; no doubt need be entertained here.
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GaP 1 182.11
मालूरस्य रसं गृह्य जलौकां तत्र पेषयेत् । हस्तौ संलेपयेत्तेन त्वग्निस्तम्भनमुत्तमम्
mālūrasya rasaṃ gṛhya jalaukāṃ tatra peṣayet / hastau saṃlepayettena tvagnistambhanamuttamam
Taking the juice of the bael fruit, one should grind a leech in it; with that one should smear the hands — it is the best means of arresting fire.
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GaP 1 182.12
शाल्मलीरसमादाय खरमूत्रे निधाय तम् । अग्नयादौ विक्षिपेत्तेन ह्यग्निस्तम्भनमुत्तमम्
śālmalīrasamādāya kharamūtre nidhāya tam / agnayādau vikṣipettena hyagnistambhanamuttamam
Taking the sap of the silk-cotton tree and placing it in donkey's urine, one should sprinkle it on the fire and so forth; by that (there is) the best arresting of fire.
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GaP 1 182.13
वायस्या उदरं गृह्य मण्डूकवसया सह । गुटिकां कारयेत्तेन ततो ऽग्नौ संक्षैपेत्सुधीः । एवमेतत्प्रयोगेण ह्यग्निस्तम्भनमुत्तमम्
vāyasyā udaraṃ gṛhya maṇḍūkavasayā saha / guṭikāṃ kārayettena tato 'gnau saṃkṣaipetsudhīḥ / evametatprayogeṇa hyagnistambhanamuttamam
Taking the belly of a female crow together with frog fat, one should make a pill with it; then the wise man should throw it into the fire. By this application, thus, (there is) the best arresting of fire.
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GaP 1 182.14
मुण्डीत्वक्च वचा मुस्तं मरिचं तगरं तथा । चर्वित्वा च त्विमं सद्यो जिह्वया ज्वलनं लिहेत्
muṇḍītvakca vacā mustaṃ maricaṃ tagaraṃ tathā / carvitvā ca tvimaṃ sadyo jihvayā jvalanaṃ lihet
Bark of muṇḍī, sweet flag, mustā, black pepper and tagara — having chewed this, one may at once lick the flame with the tongue.
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GaP 1 182.15
गोरोचनां भृङ्गराजं चूर्णोकृत्यघृतं समम् । दिव्याम्भसः स्तम्भनं स्यान्मन्त्रेणानेन वै तथा । ॐ अग्निस्तम्भनं कुरु कुरु
gorocanāṃ bhṛṅgarājaṃ cūrṇokṛtyaghṛtaṃ samam / divyāmbhasaḥ stambhanaṃ syānmantreṇānena vai tathā / oṃ agnistambhanaṃ kuru kuru
Having powdered gorocanā and bhṛṅgarāja with an equal (measure of) ghee, there would be the arresting of the divine waters, and likewise by this mantra: "Oṃ, make, make the arresting of fire!"
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GaP 1 182.16
ॐ नमो भगवते जलं स्तम्भय सं सं सं केक केकः चरचर । जलस्तम्भनमन्त्रो ऽयं जलं स्तम्भयते शिव !
oṃ namo bhagavate jalaṃ stambhaya saṃ saṃ saṃ keka kekaḥ caracara / jalastambhanamantro 'yaṃ jalaṃ stambhayate śiva !
"Oṃ, homage to the Lord; arrest the water! saṃ saṃ saṃ keka kekaḥ caracara." This is the water-arresting mantra; it arrests the water, O Śiva.
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GaP 1 182.17
गृध्रास्थिञ्च गवास्थिञ्च तथा निर्माल्यमेव च । अरेर्यो निखनेद्द्वारे पञ्चत्वमु पयाति सः
gṛdhrāsthiñca gavāsthiñca tathā nirmālyameva ca / areryo nikhaneddvāre pañcatvamu payāti saḥ
A vulture's bone, a cow's bone, and also (temple) offering-remains: he who buries (these) at an enemy's door — that one comes to death.
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GaP 1 182.18
पञ्चरक्तानि पुष्पाणि पृथग्जात्या समालभेत् । कुङ्कुमेन समायुक्तमात्मरक्तसमन्वितम्
pañcaraktāni puṣpāṇi pṛthagjātyā samālabhet / kuṅkumena samāyuktamātmaraktasamanvitam
One should gather five red flowers, each of its own kind, combined with saffron and mixed with one's own blood.
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GaP 1 182.19
पुष्पेण तु समं पिष्ट्वा रोचनायाः पलैकतः । स्त्रिया पुंसा कृतो रुद्र ! तिलको ऽयं वशीकरः
puṣpeṇa tu samaṃ piṣṭvā rocanāyāḥ palaikataḥ / striyā puṃsā kṛto rudra ! tilako 'yaṃ vaśīkaraḥ
Having ground (it) together with the flower, with one pala of rocanā — this forehead mark, made by a woman or a man, O Rudra, is a means of subjugation.
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GaP 1 182.20
ब्रह्मदण्डी तु पुष्येण भक्ष्ये पाने वशीकरः । यष्टि मधु पलैकेन पक्वमुष्णोदकं पिबेत्
brahmadaṇḍī tu puṣyeṇa bhakṣye pāne vaśīkaraḥ / yaṣṭi madhu palaikena pakvamuṣṇodakaṃ pibet
Brahmadaṇḍī, (taken) under the Puṣya (asterism), in food or in drink, is a subjugator. One should drink hot water boiled with one pala of licorice;
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GaP 1 182.21
विष्टम्भिकाञ्च हृच्छूलं हरत्येव महेश्वर ! । ॐ ह्रूं जः । मन्त्रो ऽयं हरते रुद्र ! सर्ववृश्चिकजं विषम्
viṣṭambhikāñca hṛcchūlaṃ haratyeva maheśvara ! / oṃ hrūṃ jaḥ / mantro 'yaṃ harate rudra ! sarvavṛścikajaṃ viṣam
it removes constipation and pain in the heart, O Maheśvara. "Oṃ hrūṃ jaḥ" — this mantra, O Rudra, removes all poison arising from scorpions.
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GaP 1 182.22
पिप्पली नवनीतञ्च शृङ्गवेरं च सैन्धवम् । मरिचं दधि कुष्ठञ्च नस्ये पाने विषं हरेत्
pippalī navanītañca śṛṅgaveraṃ ca saindhavam / maricaṃ dadhi kuṣṭhañca nasye pāne viṣaṃ haret
Long pepper, fresh butter, ginger, rock salt, black pepper, curds and kuṣṭha — as a nasal application or a drink it would remove poison.
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GaP 1 182.23
त्रिफलार्द्रककुष्ठं च चन्दनं घृतसंयुतम् । एतत्पानाच्च लेपाच्च विषनाशो भवेच्छिव !
triphalārdrakakuṣṭhaṃ ca candanaṃ ghṛtasaṃyutam / etatpānācca lepācca viṣanāśo bhavecchiva !
Triphalā, fresh ginger and kuṣṭha, and sandal joined with ghee: from drinking this and from smearing it there would be destruction of poison, O Śiva.
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GaP 1 182.24
पारावतस्य चाक्षीणि हरितालं मनः शिला । एतद्योगाद्विषं हन्ति वैनतेय इवोरगान्
pārāvatasya cākṣīṇi haritālaṃ manaḥ śilā / etadyogādviṣaṃ hanti vainateya ivoragān
The eyes of a pigeon, orpiment, realgar: by the use of this it kills poison as Garuḍa (kills) serpents.
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GaP 1 182.25
सैन्धवं त्र्यूषणं चैव दधिमध्वाज्यसंयुतम् । वृश्चिकस्य विषं हन्ति लेपो ऽयं वृषभध्वज !
saindhavaṃ tryūṣaṇaṃ caiva dadhimadhvājyasaṃyutam / vṛścikasya viṣaṃ hanti lepo 'yaṃ vṛṣabhadhvaja !
Rock salt and the three pungents, joined with curds, honey and ghee — this paste kills the poison of a scorpion, O bull-bannered one.
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GaP 1 182.26
ब्रह्मदण्डीतिलान्क्वाथ्य चूर्णं त्रिकटुकं पिबेत् । नाशयेद्रुद्र ! गुल्मानि निरुद्धं रक्तमेव च
brahmadaṇḍītilānkvāthya cūrṇaṃ trikaṭukaṃ pibet / nāśayedrudra ! gulmāni niruddhaṃ raktameva ca
Having boiled brahmadaṇḍī and sesame, one should drink (it with) the powder of the three pungents; it would destroy abdominal tumours, O Rudra, and obstructed blood.
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GaP 1 182.27
पीत्वा क्षीरं क्षौद्रयुतं नाशयेदसृजः स्त्रुतिम् । आटरूपकमूलेन भगं नाभिं च लेपयेत् । सुखं प्रसूयते नारी नात्र कार्या विचारणा
pītvā kṣīraṃ kṣaudrayutaṃ nāśayedasṛjaḥ strutim / āṭarūpakamūlena bhagaṃ nābhiṃ ca lepayet / sukhaṃ prasūyate nārī nātra kāryā vicāraṇā
Having drunk milk mixed with honey, one would stop the flow of blood. With the root of āṭarūpaka one should smear the vulva and the navel: the woman gives birth easily; no doubt need be entertained here.
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GaP 1 182.28
शर्करां मधुसंयुक्तां पीत्वा तण्डुलवारिणा । रक्तातिसारशमनं भवतीति वृषध्वज !
śarkarāṃ madhusaṃyuktāṃ pītvā taṇḍulavāriṇā / raktātisāraśamanaṃ bhavatīti vṛṣadhvaja !
Having drunk sugar mixed with honey in rice-water, there comes about the quieting of bloody diarrhoea, O bull-bannered one.
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