The text says that one who takes three hundred and twenty-four oil enemas by the rules becomes like a second god, attractive like Kamadeva to all beings, and lives a thousand years with a divine body and great strength. This is reported as the text's traditional statement.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- तीन सौ चौबीस स्नेहबस्ति
- English
- Course of three hundred and twenty-four oil enemas
Ingredients and preparation
How it is used
Oil enemas given by the rules, 324 in all.
भावार्थ : इस प्रकार शास्त्राोक्र विधि से तीन सौ चौबीस स्नेहन बस्तियों के प्रयोग करने से वह
जीवेद्रिव्यात्मदेह: प्रबलबलयुतो वत्सराणां सहस्रम्॥vx}॥Source wording as converted, Chapter 22 · p. 531 · v. 138.Safety
- Needs a trained practitioner. This procedure or preparation is of a kind that should only be carried out under qualified supervision.
Pregnancy, breastfeeding, children, older adults, kidney or liver disease and other medicines all call for professional advice before any traditional remedy is used.
Questions and answers
What effects does the text attribute to the first ten oil enemas of a series?
The first oils the groin, the second removes vata from the whole body, the third gives lustre, colour and strength, the fourth to seventh oil rasa, blood, flesh and fat, the eighth and ninth bone and marrow, and the tenth calms disorders of semen.
Detailed answer and sourcesAll references
Every page and verse of the source that this entry draws on.
Quick facts
- Content type
- Procedure
- Source pages with records
- 1
- Pages naming it
- 0
- Chapters
- Chapter 22
- Extraction tasks
- T25
- Record id
- method_snehabasti_324_p603