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Garuda Purana — Purva Khanda — Chapter 193

GaP 1 193.1

श्रीगरुडमहापुराणम्- १९३ हरिरुवाच । पलाण्डुजीरके कुष्ठमश्वगन्धाजमोदकम् । वचा त्रिकटुकञ्चैव लवणं चूर्णमुत्तमम्

śrīgaruḍamahāpurāṇam- 193 hariruvāca / palāṇḍujīrake kuṣṭhamaśvagandhājamodakam / vacā trikaṭukañcaiva lavaṇaṃ cūrṇamuttamam

The Glorious Great Garuḍa Purāṇa, 193. Hari said: Onion, cumin, kuṣṭha, aśvagandhā, ajamoda, vacā, and the three pungents, and salt — an excellent powder;

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GaP 1 193.2

ब्राह्मीरसैर्भावितञ्च सर्पिर्मधुसमन्वितम् । सप्ताहं भक्षितं कुर्यान्निर्मलाञ्च मतिं पराम्

brāhmīrasairbhāvitañca sarpirmadhusamanvitam / saptāhaṃ bhakṣitaṃ kuryānnirmalāñca matiṃ parām

steeped with the juices of brāhmī, and combined with ghee and honey, eaten for seven days it produces a pure and supreme intellect.

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GaP 1 193.3

सिद्धार्थकं वचा हिङ्गु करञ्जं देवदारु च । मञ्जिष्ठा त्रिफला विश्वं शिरीषो रजनीद्वयम्

siddhārthakaṃ vacā hiṅgu karañjaṃ devadāru ca / mañjiṣṭhā triphalā viśvaṃ śirīṣo rajanīdvayam

White mustard, vacā, hiṅgu, karañja and devadāru, mañjiṣṭhā, triphalā, ginger, śirīṣa, the two turmerics,

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GaP 1 193.4

प्रियङ्गुनिम्बत्रिक्रटु गोमूत्रेणैव घर्षितम् । नसयमालेपनञ्चैव तथा चोद्वर्तनं हितम्

priyaṅgunimbatrikraṭu gomūtreṇaiva gharṣitam / nasayamālepanañcaiva tathā codvartanaṃ hitam

priyaṅgu, nimba, the three pungents — ground with cow's urine: it is good as a nasal application and as an ointment, and likewise as a rubbing-paste.

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GaP 1 193.5

अपस्मारविषोन्मादशोषालक्ष्मीज्वरापहम् । भूतेभ्यश्चभयं हन्ति राजद्वारेषु योजनात्

apasmāraviṣonmādaśoṣālakṣmījvarāpaham / bhūtebhyaścabhayaṃ hanti rājadvāreṣu yojanāt

It removes epilepsy, poison, madness, wasting, misfortune and fever; and it destroys fear of spirits, when employed at the gates of kings.

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GaP 1 193.6

निम्बं कुष्ठं हरिद्रे द्वे शिग्रु सर्षपजं तथा । देवदारु पटोलञ्च धान्यं तक्रेण घर्षितम्

nimbaṃ kuṣṭhaṃ haridre dve śigru sarṣapajaṃ tathā / devadāru paṭolañca dhānyaṃ takreṇa gharṣitam

Nimba, kuṣṭha, the two turmerics, śigru, and likewise mustard-seed product, devadāru and paṭola, and coriander, ground with buttermilk —

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GaP 1 193.7

देहं तैलाक्त गात्रं वै नयेदुद्वर्तनेन च । पामाः कुष्ठानि नश्येयुः कण्डूं हन्ति च निश्चितम्

dehaṃ tailākta gātraṃ vai nayedudvartanena ca / pāmāḥ kuṣṭhāni naśyeyuḥ kaṇḍūṃ hanti ca niścitam

one should treat the body, its limbs smeared with oil, by rubbing (with it): scabies and skin diseases will perish, and it certainly destroys itching.

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GaP 1 193.8

सामुद्रं सैन्धवं क्षारो राजिका लवणं विडम् । कटुलोहरजश्चैवं त्रिवृत्सूरणकं समम् । दधिगोमूत्रपयसा मन्दपावकपाचितम्

sāmudraṃ saindhavaṃ kṣāro rājikā lavaṇaṃ viḍam / kaṭuloharajaścaivaṃ trivṛtsūraṇakaṃ samam / dadhigomūtrapayasā mandapāvakapācitam

Sea salt, rock salt, alkali (kṣāra), mustard seed, salt, viḍ-salt, and likewise the powder of pungent iron(?), trivṛt and śūraṇa — in equal parts, cooked over a slow fire with curd, cow's urine and milk.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain

GaP 1 193.9

बलाग्निवर्धकं चूर्णं पिबेदुष्णेन वारिणा । जीर्णे ऽजीर्णे तु भुञ्जति मांस्यादिघृतमुत्तमम्

balāgnivardhakaṃ cūrṇaṃ pibeduṣṇena vāriṇā / jīrṇe 'jīrṇe tu bhuñjati māṃsyādighṛtamuttamam

(This) powder, which increases strength and digestive fire, one should drink with hot water; when (the earlier food) is digested or undigested, he eats — ghee with meat-broth and the like is best.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain

GaP 1 193.10

नाभिशूलं मूत्रशूलं गुल्मप्लीहभवञ्च यत् । सर्वशूलहरं चूर्णं जठरानलदीपनम् । परिणामसमुत्थस्य शूलस्य च हितं परम्

nābhiśūlaṃ mūtraśūlaṃ gulmaplīhabhavañca yat / sarvaśūlaharaṃ cūrṇaṃ jaṭharānaladīpanam / pariṇāmasamutthasya śūlasya ca hitaṃ param

The powder removes every colic — colic at the navel, colic of the urine, and that which arises from abdominal tumour and the spleen — and it kindles the digestive fire of the belly; and it is supremely beneficial for the colic that arises at (the time of) digestion.

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GaP 1 193.11

अभयामलकं द्राक्षा पिप्पली कण्टकारिका । शृङ्गी पुनर्नवा शुण्ठी जग्धा कासं निहन्ति वै

abhayāmalakaṃ drākṣā pippalī kaṇṭakārikā / śṛṅgī punarnavā śuṇṭhī jagdhā kāsaṃ nihanti vai

Harītakī, āmalaka, grapes, long pepper, kaṇṭakārikā, śṛṅgī, punarnavā, dried ginger — eaten, these destroy cough.

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GaP 1 193.12

अभयामलकं द्राक्षा पाठा चैव विभीतकम् । शर्कराया समं चैव जग्धं ज्वरहरं भवेत्

abhayāmalakaṃ drākṣā pāṭhā caiva vibhītakam / śarkarāyā samaṃ caiva jagdhaṃ jvaraharaṃ bhavet

Harītakī, āmalaka, grapes, pāṭhā and vibhītaka, in equal measure with sugar — eaten, this removes fever.

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GaP 1 193.13

त्रिफला बदरं द्राक्षा पिप्पली च विरेककृत् । हरीतकी सोष्णानीरलवणञ्च विरेककृत्

triphalā badaraṃ drākṣā pippalī ca virekakṛt / harītakī soṣṇānīralavaṇañca virekakṛt

The three fruits, jujube, grapes and long pepper act as a purgative; harītakī with hot water and salt also acts as a purgative.

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GaP 1 193.14

कूर्ममत्स्याश्वमहिषगोशृगालाश्च वानराः । विडालबर्हिकाकाश्च वराहोलूककुक्कुटाः

kūrmamatsyāśvamahiṣagośṛgālāśca vānarāḥ / viḍālabarhikākāśca varāholūkakukkuṭāḥ

Tortoise, fish, horse, buffalo, cow, jackals and monkeys, cat, peacock and crows, boar, owl and cocks,

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GaP 1 193.15

हंस एषाञ्च विण्मूत्रं मांसं वा रोम शोणितम् । धूपं दद्याज्ज्वरार्तेभ्य उन्मत्तेभ्यश्च शान्तये

haṃsa eṣāñca viṇmūtraṃ māṃsaṃ vā roma śoṇitam / dhūpaṃ dadyājjvarārtebhya unmattebhyaśca śāntaye

and goose: of these the dung, urine, or flesh, hair, blood — one should give as a fumigation to those afflicted with fever and to the mad, for their calming.

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GaP 1 193.16

एतान्यौषधजातानि कथितानि उमापते । निघ्नन्ति ताश्च रोगांश्च वृक्षमिन्द्राशनिर्यथा

etānyauṣadhajātāni kathitāni umāpate / nighnanti tāśca rogāṃśca vṛkṣamindrāśaniryathā

These kinds of drugs have been declared, O lord of Umā; and they destroy those diseases as Indra's thunderbolt destroys a tree.

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GaP 1 193.17

औषधंभगवान्विष्णुः संस्मृतो रोगनुद्भवेत् । ध्यातो ऽर्चितः स्तुतो वापि नात्र कार्या विचारणा

auṣadhaṃbhagavānviṣṇuḥ saṃsmṛto roganudbhavet / dhyāto 'rcitaḥ stuto vāpi nātra kāryā vicāraṇā

The Lord Viṣṇu is the medicine: when remembered he becomes the remover of disease — whether meditated on, worshipped, or praised; no doubt is to be entertained here.

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