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Araka

अरक

Araka is listed among the root poisons.

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Kalyanakaraka (the treatise)

कल्याणकारक ग्रंथ · कल्याणकारक

Ugraditya says he set out this science drawn from the Pranavada, with the doshas, the severe diseases they cause and their remedies, after learning it by the grace of Shrinandi Acharya, who…

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The editor quotes a verse of the Kalyāṇakāraka in which the author says that Samantabhadra set…

The editor quotes a verse of the Kalyāṇakāraka in which the author says that Samantabhadra set out the whole eight-limbed science in detail, and that he has told it here in brief, as far as…

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The editor says Somanātha (printed जगद्रळ सोमनाथ) translated into Kannada the Kalyāṇakāraka…

The editor says Somanātha (printed जगद्रळ सोमनाथ) translated into Kannada the Kalyāṇakāraka written by Pūjyapādācārya, and that this work too is very important. With its Granthapīṭhikā…

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The editor says Ugrāditya's Kalyāṇakāraka also shows that Pūjyapāda wrote, besides a…

The editor says Ugrāditya's Kalyāṇakāraka also shows that Pūjyapāda wrote, besides a Kalyāṇakāraka, a work called Śālākya tantra (Śalyatantra) describing operations; his complete medical…

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What is the Prāṇāvāya, and how is the Kalyāṇakāraka related to it?

प्राणावाय क्या है, और कल्याणकारक का उससे क्या सम्बन्ध है?

In the Jain canon the Prāṇāvāya is one of the fourteen Pūrvas of the twelfth aṅga, the scripture that sets out the eight-limbed Ayurveda; Ugrāditya says he composed the Kalyāṇakāraka in…

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According to the author's closing verses, who was his guru, and from what source and in what language did he compose the Kalyanakaraka?

ग्रंथकर्ता की प्रशस्ति के अनुसार उनके गुरु कौन थे, और उन्होंने कल्याणकारक किस स्रोत से और किस भाषा में रचा?

His guru was the great muni Shrinandi, honoured by King Vishnuraja; by his command Ugradityacharya condensed the work from the great Pranavaya canon in Ardhamagadhi and composed it in…

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According to the commentary on the closing verse of chapter 5, why is the book called Kalyāṇakāraka?

पंचम परिच्छेद के अंतिम श्लोक की टीका के अनुसार ग्रंथ का नाम कल्याणकारक क्यों है?

Because it is the one benefactor of the world.

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How does the closing verse of chapter 10 describe the treatise, and why is it called Kalyanakaraka?

दसवें परिच्छेद का अंतिम श्लोक शास्त्र का वर्णन कैसे करता है और इसे कल्याणकारक क्यों कहा गया?

As a drop from the ocean of scripture that came from the Jina's mouth; the commentary says it is the one benefactor of the world, hence the name.

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How is the Kalyāṇakāraka arranged, according to its front matter?

भूमिका भाग के अनुसार कल्याणकारक की रचना-योजना क्या है?

It has 25 chapters (pariccheda) and an appendix with the Riṣṭādhyāya, the Hitādhyāya and the Vanauṣadhiśabdādarśa, a glossary giving medicine names in Sanskrit, Hindi, Marathi and Kannada.

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Kalyāṇakārakam by Śrī Ugrādityācārya, with Hindi translation

श्री उग्रादित्याचार्य कृत कल्याणकारकम्, हिन्दी अनुवाद सहित · श्री उग्रादित्याचार्यकृतं कल्याणकारकम् हिन्दीभाषानुवादसहितम्

Title lines at the start of the main text, naming the work (Kalyāṇakārakam), its author Śrī Ugrādityācārya and the accompanying Hindi translation.

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Remedy

Root paste of kakadani, ashvamaraka and gunja for poison-induced udara (unnamed)

काकादनी, अश्वमारक और गुंजा की जड़ का कल्क (विषोदर में)

Cited as an example of poison used as medicine in poison-induced udara: a paste of the roots of kakadani, ashvamaraka and gunja is to be given.

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The colophons close chapter 22. The Sanskrit one reads: in the Kalyanakaraka composed by…

The colophons close chapter 22. The Sanskrit one reads: in the Kalyanakaraka composed by Ugradityacharya, the second chapter named Bheshajakarmopadrava, the twenty-second pariccheda from…

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The editor concludes that Pūjyapāda wrote a medical work named Kalyāṇakāraka, and rejects the…

The editor concludes that Pūjyapāda wrote a medical work named Kalyāṇakāraka, and rejects the view of some scholars that the Pūjyapāda who wrote the Sarvārthasiddhi and the Pūjyapāda who…

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The editor says that besides the Kalyāṇakāraka and the Śālākyatantra, Pūjyapāda also wrote a…

The editor says that besides the Kalyāṇakāraka and the Śālākyatantra, Pūjyapāda also wrote a medical work called Vaidyāmṛta, presumed to be in Kannada, and quotes a verse of Gommaṭadeva…

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The introduction says the Kalyāṇakāraka is finely composed and that many of its treatment…

The introduction says the Kalyāṇakāraka is finely composed and that many of its treatment formulas are unheard of before and differ in some respects from those of other medical works; since…

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The publisher's note says the Kalyāṇakārakam was first published 70 years earlier, in 1940, by…

The publisher's note says the Kalyāṇakārakam was first published 70 years earlier, in 1940, by the Sakhārām Nemchand Granthamālā, Solapur, and that this rare and unobtainable work is now…

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Title page: Kalyāṇakārakam by Śrī Ugrādityācārya

मुखपृष्ठ: श्री उग्रादित्याचार्य कृत कल्याणकारकम् · श्री उग्रादित्याचार्य कृत कल्याणकारकम् (राष्ट्रभाषानुवाद सहित)

The title page names the work, Kalyāṇakārakam by Śrī Ugrādityācārya, with a translation in the national language (rāṣṭrabhāṣā). It names the editor and translator, Śrī Pt. Vardhamān…

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Vidaraka

बिदारक · विदारक

The commentary explains vidaraka as a particular tree standing in the middle of water.

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What are the four pillars (pādas) of treatment in the Kalyāṇakāraka, and which of them is the chief?

कल्याणकारक के अनुसार चिकित्सा के चार पाद कौन से हैं और उनमें मुख्य कौन है?

The physician, the patient, the medicine and the attendants; the wise physician is the chief.

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What does the front matter say about wine, meat and honey in the Kalyāṇakāraka?

भूमिका भाग कल्याणकारक में मद्य, मांस और मधु के बारे में क्या कहता है?

No formula in the work uses wine, meat or honey, because they arise from violence; and its last section, which Ugrāditya is said to have delivered at the court of Nṛpatuṅga Vallabha, sets…

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When and where was the Kalyāṇakārakam first published, and how did the present edition come about?

कल्याणकारकम् पहली बार कब और कहाँ प्रकाशित हुआ, और वर्तमान संस्करण कैसे निकला?

It was first published at Solapur in 1940 by the Sakhārām Nemchand Granthamālā; the second edition was issued in August 2014 by Dharmoday Sahitya Prakashan, Sagar, at the inspiration of…

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Where was the Kalyāṇakāraka composed, and who was Ugrāditya's guru?

कल्याणकारक कहाँ रचा गया, और उग्रादित्य के गुरु कौन थे?

In the Jina temple on the Rāmagiri hill in Veṅgi, the chief place of the Trikaliṅga country; his guru was Śrīnandi Ācārya.

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Which diseases does the Kalyanakarakam call the major diseases (mahamaya)?

कल्याणकारक में किन रोगों को महारोग (महामय) कहा गया है?

Prameha, kushtha, udara, vatavyadhi, mudhagarbha, haemorrhoids, urinary stone and fistula-in-ano.

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