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Ingredient
Chasha feathers
चाषपत्र
Chasha-patra is one of the materials of the fumigation against graha fever.
Condition
Graha and bhuta afflictions
ग्रहरोग (भूतबाधा) · ग्रहरोग
Graha affliction is described as seizure by spirit beings (vyantaras and grahas), who the text says trouble people from enmity, for play or wishing to kill, and enter those who neglect…
Topic
Fumigation for fever caused by spirits
भूतज्वर के लिए धूप
Fumigation with cow horn (named in the verse), asafoetida, black pepper, arka, palasha, snake slough, good dry ginger, chasha feathers, cotton seed, white mustard and peacock feathers is…
Formulation
Fumigation for fever caused by spirits (unnamed)
भूतज्वर के लिए धूप
A fumigation of cow horn, asafoetida, black pepper, arka, palasha, snake slough, dry ginger, chasha feathers, cotton seed, white mustard and peacock feathers is said to destroy graha fever…
Topic
Amulet, offering and bathing place against the Pishacha graha
पिशाच ग्रह में धारण, बलि और स्नान स्थान · पिशाचग्रहघ्न धारण, बलि व स्नान स्थान
A garland or pouch made of the feathers of the nilakantha (chasha) bird, vulture and peacock with snake slough is worn; an offering of coloured rice is given, and the child is bathed in a…