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Procedureविधि

Digging wells and tending cattle to overcome prameha

कुआँ-तालाब खोदना और गोपालन (प्रमेहजयार्थ)

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For a poor prameha patient of low birth the text prescribes digging wells, tanks and step-wells, constantly tending cattle, one meal a day of food got by begging, and drinking water of the kind cows drink.

Names and synonyms

Hindi
कुआँ-तालाब खोदना और गोपालन (प्रमेहजयार्थ)
English
Digging wells and tending cattle to overcome prameha

Ingredients and preparation

How it is used

Followed as daily labour and diet.

नीचकुलोत्पौा एवं निर्धन प्रमेही कुआँ, तालाब आदि को खोदें एवं उसे गाय-भैंस आदि को चराने के लिए कहें। भ़िावृत्ति से प्राप्त भोजन को दिन में एक बार खाना चाहिए तथा गायों को पीने लायक एेसा पानी पीना चाहिए।

Indicated for, as the text says

कुलेतर: कूपतटाकवापिका:। खनेत्तथा गां परिपालयेत्सदा।Source wording as converted, Chapter 11 · p. 166 · v. 42.

Questions and answers

What kinds of exertion does the text prescribe for prameha patients?

Constant exertion such as riding elephants and horses, weapon practice and running; a poor well-born patient is sent on pilgrimage on foot, and a poor patient of low birth digs wells and tanks and tends cattle.

Detailed answer and sources

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Quick facts

Content type
Procedure
Source pages with records
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Pages naming it
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Chapters
Chapter 11
Extraction tasks
T08
Record id
method_kupa_khanana_p238