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Procedureविधि

Oil massage of the feet

पादाभ्यंग · पादाभ्यङ्ग

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Massaging the soles of the feet with oil is said to calm burning of the feet, bring sound sleep and make the eyes clear.

Names and synonyms

Sanskrit
पादाभ्यङ्ग
Hindi
पादाभ्यंगपैरों में तेल मालिश
English
Oil massage of the feet

Ingredients and preparation

External applicationChapter 6 · p. 76 · v. 17

Ingredients

IngredientAs written in the textQuantity as written
Sesame oil (tila taila)तिल का तेल (तैल)तैलNot stated

How it is used

Oil is massaged into the soles of the feet.

पैर (पादतल) में तैल मालिश करने से पादक जलन शांत होती है। सुखपूर्वक नींद आती है। आँख निर्मल हो जाती हैं।

Indicated for, as the text says

पादामयंगात्पाददाहप्रशांतिं। निद्रासैरुयं निर्मलां चापि ट्टष्टिम्॥ 17॥Source wording as converted, Chapter 6 · p. 76 · v. 17.

All references

Every page and verse of the source that this entry draws on.

Extraction notes

  • The verse names oil massage of the feet (पादाभ्यङ्ग); the commentary specifies oil on the soles.

Quick facts

Content type
Procedure
Source pages with records
1
Pages naming it
0
Chapters
Chapter 6
Extraction tasks
T04
Record id
method_padabhyanga_p148